Between disputed claims, unconstitutional payments and the new global push for higher prices, the PBS rebate system sits on increasingly shaky ground. It has delivered access and spending control, and might be more important than ever, given global shifts by US frustration, but it has the appearance of a complete mess.
What next for PBS rebate system amid constitutional breaches, disputed claims, and global pressure?
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