A new approach to support specialist prescribing of bDMARDs
Arthritis Australia is part of an eight-member Consortium led by NPS MedicineWise, which is the successful recipient of the ‘Value in Prescribing biological disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (bDMARDs)’ government grant.
The grant will fund a project to improve the use of bDMARDs to ensure the best health and economic outcomes from investment in these therapies.
NPS MedicineWise media release – bDMARDS September 2019 (002)
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