The Minister for Health has requested the HSE to establish a Medicines Sustainability Programme to drive immediate savings under the medicines budget and to progress medium to long-term structural reform in respect of medicines expenditure. A Department of Health and Health Service Executive Medicines Sustainability Taskforce is established to support the HSE Sustainability Programme and to lead and drive the medicines workstream of the overarching savings and productivity programme. The Taskforce will support the HSE’s examination of medicines expenditure in the health service and the identification of measures to maximise the substantial medicines budget. The Medicines Sustainability Taskforce is co-chaired by the Department and the HSE.
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce Work Programme
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce Work Programme
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce Work Programme Guide
Terms of Reference
Terms of Reference - Medicines Sustainability Taskforce
Meeting 1: 31 January 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 31 January 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 31 January 2024
Meeting 2: 19 February 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 19 February 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 19 February 2024
Meeting 3: 11 March 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 11 March 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 11 March 2024
Meeting 4: 25 March 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 25 March 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 25 March 2024
Meeting 5: 22 April 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 22 April 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 22 April 2024
Meeting 6: 20 May 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 20 May 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 20 May 2024
Meeting 7: 10 June 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 10 June 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 10 June 2024
Meeting 8: 27 June 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 27 June 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 27 June 2024
Meeting 9: 15 July 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 15 July 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 15 July 2024
Meeting 10: 9 September 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 9 September 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 9 September 2024
Meeting 11: 7 October 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 07 October 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 07 October 2024
Meeting 12: 11 November 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 11 November 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 11 November 2024
Meeting 13: 11 December 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 11 December 2024
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 11 December 2024
Meeting 14: 13 January 2025
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 13 January 2025
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 13 January 2025
Meeting 15: 12 March 2025
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Agenda - 12 March 2025
Medicines Sustainability Taskforce - Minutes - 12 March 2025