
Patient Voice Aotearoa responds to Budget 2026
A patient advocate says as far as our health system goes .. there's barely enough money allocated to "keep the lights on" let alone develop any services. Malcolm Mulholland is also critical of the fact no extra funding's been announced for the 100 new medicines Pharmac wanted to supply. He spoke to Lisa Owen
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