According to an update from the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee, it recently received correspondence from Health Minister Mark Butler requesting its advice "on equitable access to medicines for treatment of obesity in Australia."
This could be a path forward, a move to delay, or both, and we've seen it before
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