Corporate Governance

Pharmacare would cost public sector billions more a year, but save economy money: PBO
The PBO report calculates the incremental cost of the program, taking into account current spending by governments on public drug plans as well as revenue that would be generated from co-pays under a pharmacare plan.
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When no ID means no place to live: How one pharmacy solved this catch-22

If you happened to pass by Queen City Wellness Pharmacy in Regina on the Saturday before Thanksgiving and wondered why there was a queue of people outside the door, read on to learn why.
Health ministers converge in P.E.I. as governments negotiate final deals

Bringing new workers into the industry and retaining those who are already there is the priority, according to federal Health Minister Mark Holland.
Walgreens pharmacy staffers stage walkouts over work conditions

Many Walgreens workers aren’t unionized and the employees who walked out are organizing online.
B.C. first province to sign individual health deal with feds, worth $1.2 billion

The province has also agreed to work with the First Nations Health Authority to improve access to culturally appropriate and trauma-informed treatment and care.
Emergency resolution on pharmacare expected at upcoming NDP convention

A group of grassroots NDP activists is planning to push for pharmacare to be a make-or-break element of the federal party’s supply-and-confidence deal with the Liberals at a policy convention next week.
Housing first: The case for social prescribing of housing in emergency departments

People experiencing homelessness have a two to five times higher morbidity and mortality from all diseases compared to the general population and often have no choice but to use EDs for their healthcare.
Quebec tables bill to sue drug companies for healthcare costs linked to opioids

The legislation also grants Quebec the ability to join lawsuits launched by other provinces.
U.S. healthcare strike over pay and staff shortages heads into final day with no deal in sight

The three-day strike carried out in multiple states will officially end Saturday at 6 a.m., and workers were expected to return to their jobs in Kaiser’s hospitals and clinics that serve nearly 13 million Americans.

Pharmacare would cost public sector billions more a year, but save economy money: PBO

How Moderna is harnessing the power of mRNA to transform health care

When no ID means no place to live: How one pharmacy solved this catch-22

Health ministers converge in P.E.I. as governments negotiate final deals

Walgreens pharmacy staffers stage walkouts over work conditions

B.C. first province to sign individual health deal with feds, worth $1.2 billion

Emergency resolution on pharmacare expected at upcoming NDP convention

Housing first: The case for social prescribing of housing in emergency departments

Quebec tables bill to sue drug companies for healthcare costs linked to opioids

U.S. healthcare strike over pay and staff shortages heads into final day with no deal in sight