PBS co‑payment freeze: What it means for concession card holders – Fact sheet

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PBS co‑payment freeze: What it means for concession card holders – Fact sheet

This fact sheet explains the PBS concessional co‑payment freeze, keeping medicine costs capped at $7.70 until 2030. It outlines how the freeze works, ways to save on medicines, and where to find more information.

Organisation:: Australian Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
Topic:: Australia's healthcare system
Target audience:: General
Service area:: National
Published:: January 2026
Last reviewed:: April 2026

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