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- 6/24/2012
P.E.I. to peg generic prices at 35% of brand
Prince Edward Island will reduce the cost of generic drugs to 35% the price of brand on July 2, next month. - 6/24/2012
How the market can rescue Ontario's government and doctors
A private insurance sector and removing constraints on physicians would lead to better healthcare in Ontario, according to Mark Rovere, associate director of health policy studies at The Fraser Institute, a conservative think tank based in Vancouver. - 6/24/2012
First Canadian guidelines launched for Parkinson’s disease
The Parkinson Society Canada, in partnership with leading movement disorder specialists and neurologists from across Canada, has launched the first Canadian Guidelines on Parkinson’s Disease. - 6/24/2012
Rx&D calls for reversal of decline in research investment in Canada
Rx&D, the association of 50 research-based pharmaceutical companies, has released an “urgent call” to strengthen Canada's competitive edge. - 6/21/2012
Press Review - June 22, 2012
- 6/20/2012
Wait times have lengthened for patients: Wait Time Alliance
In a reversal from past years, there has been a decline in performance for patients receiving care in the five areas identified as priorities by federal, provincial and territorial governments under the 2004 Health Accord. - 6/20/2012
Ibuprofen injection (Caldolor) reaches Canadian market
Alveda Pharmaceuticals is introducing Caldolor (ibuprofen for intravenous [IV] injection, 100 mg/mL, 4 mL and 8 mL single-dose vials).