The boss of the government's drug buying agency has resigned and will leave the job at the end of May. Pharmac Chief Executive Sarah Fitt has faced repeated calls for her resignation from both patients and health professionals with accusations that within Pharmac, she presided over a sick, snearing, and callous culture toward patients. Both David Seymour and the board chair Paula Bennett, both refused to express confidence in the departing CEO. Bennett spoke to Lisa Owen.
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