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Janvier 14, 2021 3:23PM

National pharmacare poll ignores fiscal reality and alternative plans
Bacchus Barua, Tegan Hill
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National pharmacare poll ignores fiscal reality and alternative plans

Every province already offers drug coverage to social assistance recipients at low or no cost.

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pharmacare, national drug plan, fair pharmacare, drug coverage, universal drug coverage
Octobre 23, 2018 2:03PM

Before implementing national pharmacare, look at what provinces already offer
Bacchus Barua
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Prescription Drugs

People on social assistance have drug coverage at very low or no cost in every province.

Étiquettes:
pharmacare, fair pharmacare, prescription drug coverage, OHIP+, drug coverage
Octobre 16, 2018 1:00AM

Provincial Drug Coverage for Vulnerable Canadians
Bacchus Barua, David Jacques, Nadeem Esmail
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Provincial Drug Coverage for Vulnerable Canadians
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drug coverage, pharmacare, fair pharmacare, prescription drug coverage
Octobre 16, 2018 1:00AM

L’assurance-médicaments provinciale pour les Canadiens vulnérables
Bacchus Barua, David Jacques, Nadeem Esmail
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L’assurance-médicaments provinciale pour les Canadiens vulnérables
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drug coverage, prescription drug coverage, pharmacare, santé, l'assurance medicaments provinciale, medicaments
Juillet 16, 2018 4:13PM

Changes to Ontario drug program a (very small) step forward
Bacchus Barua
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The original OHIP+ provided limited coverage to a population that largely didn’t need assistance.

Étiquettes:
prescription drugs, drug coverage, patients, taxpayers, doug ford, ontario health care
Janvier 20, 2017 11:03AM

Correct diagnosis, incorrect prescription—The Fifth Estate’s segment on pharmaceutical costs
Bacchus Barua
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Every province in Canada has a prescription drug insurance program for low-income and vulnerable citizens.

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new prescription drugs, prescription drug costs, drug coverage, fair pharmacare, pharmaceutical, pharmaceutical costs, cbc
Avril 29, 2015 3:00AM

Drug Coverage for low-income families: The Canadian Reality and Lessons from Switzerland and the Netherlands
Nadeem Esmail, Bacchus Barua
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Drug Coverage for Low-Income Families
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drug coverage, medicine, low-income, pharmacare, prescription drugs, universal drug insurance, universal health care, single-payer model, switzerland, netherlands
Mars 25, 2015 12:00PM

Pharmacare is the wrong solution at the wrong time
Dr. Brett Belchetz
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Last week, to great fanfare and much media attention across the country, the Canadian Medical Association Journal announced the publication of a new study trumpeting the great benefits Canada would accrue by going ahead with national government funded pharmaceutical drug coverage.
Étiquettes:
pharmacare, prescription drugs, cma, canada health act, CMAJ, universal access, national drug plan, canadian medical association, government funded, drug coverage, drug costs