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Access to CGM and Flash expanded
Access to CGM and Flash glucose monitoring technology to be expanded to thousands of Australians living with type 1 diabetes.
Sunday, 2 February 2020

PBAC calls for consumer comment on Trulicity
The Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee (PBAC) is calling for consumer comments Dulaglutide (Trulicity) being added to the PBS or reimbursed by Government
Friday, 13 September 2019
Public consultation on NDSS product subsidies
The Department of Health is seeking input on products that could be considered for future subsidy via an online survey
Monday, 29 July 2019

Government expands funding for CGM subsidies
The Federal Government has announced funding of $100 million over four years to help Australians living with type 1 diabetes access glucose monitoring technology.
Monday, 26 November 2018

Contact your MP about equitable access to CGM
Send a letter to your local Member of Parliament about extending current Government subsidies for glucose self-monitoring technology so it is affordable for everyone living with diabetes
Wednesday, 29 August 2018

Freestyle Libre considered for subsidy
The Department of Health has undertaken an evaluation of Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre to consider whether its suitable for subsidy through the NDSS.
Wednesday, 15 August 2018

Expanded funding for insulin pumps
Children and young people with type 1 diabetes have access to subsidised insulin pumps thanks to expansion of Government subsidies.
Thursday, 10 May 2018

Type 1 kids get access to CGM technology
The Federal Government announces $54 million CGM subsidy for children and young people living with type 1 diabetes.
Friday, 31 March 2017

Change to test strips subsidy takes effect
From January 2017 people with non-insulin-treated type 2 diabetes will need a health professional to confirm their clinical need for subsidised blood glucose test strips.
Thursday, 5 January 2017
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