The article focuses on the Australian government’s Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) and the potential consequences of its weakening or abolition. The PBS is a program that subsidizes the cost of prescription medicines, making them more affordable for Australian citizens. Last year, the Australian government spent nearly $18 billion on the PBS. The article emphasizes that any reduction or elimination of the PBS would have a severe negative impact on millions of Australians who rely on it to access necessary medications. It warns that such changes would likely increase the financial burden on individuals and families, potentially forcing them to forgo essential treatments due to cost.
find the original article here: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/09/29/jrjh-s29.html
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