Methadone dispensing at risk as PBS change causes financial havoc
Jason Mulhall says his pharmacy could be left $40,000 out of pocket.
The RACGP has heralded new PBS listings for opioid dependence treatment as a victory for patients, but GPs and pharmacists say they are primed to backfire.
Taree GP Dr Simon Holliday says the ban on general practices providing buprenorphine directly will risk patients falling through the cracks.
