
Episode #3
Ep 43 - A/Prof Rodger Tiedemann - NZ's Medicines Deficit: Why are Kiwis Missing Out?
In this weeks episode I sit down with A/Prof Rodger Tiedemann, a Consultant Haematologist, A/Prof of Medicine, Researcher, and advocate for medicines access and clinical trials in New Zealand.<br /><br />We begin by chatting about Rodgers involvement in multiple myeloma research and the treatment landscape, and how targeted therapies have improved survival rates for this type of cancer.<br /><br />We then centre the discussion on the challenges facing New Zealand's healthcare system, particularly in terms of access to modern medicines and clinical trials.<br /><br />New Zealand's funding for medicines is significantly lower compared to other...

