Legislative, Regulatory & Legal

The new regulations, which govern the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board, will lower pharmaceutical industry profits by $2.9 billion over a decade, rather than the $8.8 billion anticipated previously.

NDP Leader Andrea Horwath released the platform today, saying it is taking practical steps to make life more affordable.

The Tories were elected last August largely on a single-issue campaign that focused on promises to address problems in healthcare.

Under the Alberta Health Care Insurance Act, the government can charge up to 8 per cent annual interest on the amount owed. 

At the same time, Canadians could end up with even more limited access to medications if a wholly public pharmacare plan fails to deliver a formulary as comprehensive as what private plans today offer.

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Admin overload: Dr. Alykhan Abdulla argues we need scribes, we need more allied healthcare workers and we need more IT solutions in the second of a three-part series.