Senate debates

Thursday, 22 June 2023

Questions without Notice

Health Care

2:34 pm

Photo of Tammy TyrrellTammy Tyrrell (Tasmania, Jacqui Lambie Network) Share this | Hansard source

The health technology assessment review is looking at how we can make the assessment and approval of new medical technologies simpler, but the review excludes many important devices, such as pacemakers and some cancer treatment technologies. They are still facing delays and they are no less important. Can the minister tell us how many improvements can be applied to all technologies, not just those subject to the review?

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