Inquiry into National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical and Other
Benefits - Cost Recovery) Bill 2008
Public Hearing - Canberra, Monday 28 July 2008
9.00am - 4.30pm
Monday, 28 JULY 2008
Senate Committee Room 2S1
Parliament House Canberra
9.00am - 9.45am |
Australian Medical Association (sub 1)
Mr Francis Sullivan, Secretary General
Mr John O'Dea, Deputy Secretary General, Policy |
9.45am - 10.30am |
Royal Australasian College of Physicians (sub 8)
Professor Shane Carney, Chair, College Physicians Expert Advisory Group |
10.30am - 10.45am |
Break |
10.45am - 11.30am |
Pharmacy Guild of Australia (sub 9)
Mr John Dowling, Chairman, Health Economics
Dr Michael Tatchell, Director, Health Economics
Mr Stephen Armstrong, Divisional Manager, Economic Analysis |
11.30am - 12.15pm |
Associate Professor Thomas Faunce (sub 11) |
12.15pm - 1.15pm |
Lunch |
1.15pm - 2.00pm |
Professor Allan McLean (sub 2) |
2.00pm - 2.45pm |
Palliative Care Australia (sub 6)
Ms Donna Daniell, Chief Executive Officer
Mr Bruce Shaw, National Policy Director
Professor Peter Ravenscroft |
2.45pm - 3.00pm |
Break |
3.00pm - 3.45pm |
Medicines Australia (sub 7)
Mr Will Delaat, Chairperson
Mr Ian Chalmers, Chief Executive Officer
Dr Brendan Shaw, Executive Director, Health Policy and Research |
3.45pm - 4.30pm |
Department of Health and Ageing (sub 10)
Mr David Learmonth, Deputy Secretary
Mr Stephen Dellar, A/g First Assistant Secretary, Pharmaceutical Benefits |
For further information, contact:
Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Community Affairs
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia