Patient groups attending the Ministers’ meetings in Vancouver waited patiently outside the private media conference to learn that Health Ministers are going to begin talks toward a national prescription drug plan. They
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Second report from the Health Ministers’ meeting this week in Vancouver B.C.
VANCOUVER, January 21st, 2016 – Canadian Cancer Survivor Network President and CEO Jackie Manthorne (left) and CCSN Health Policy Consultant Louise Binder (right) are in Vancouver for events taking place around Canada’s
Improving health of Canadians the focus in wide-ranging health talks
VANCOUVER – In a wide-ranging set of discussions touching on many aspects of Canadians' health and health care, provincial and territorial health ministers committed to continued cooperation and collaboration across the country
Oncology groups laud federal government?s decision to join the pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA)
But will it really increase access to treatments? A coalition of national oncology patient groups is pleased that the Federal government will join its provincial and territorial counterparts to negotiate lower drug
Report from the Health Ministers’ meeting this week in Vancouver B.C.
VANCOUVER, January 20th, 2016 – Canadian Cancer Survivor Network President and CEO Jackie Manthorne and CCSN Health Policy Consultant Louise Binder are in Vancouver for events taking place around Canada’s Health
B.C. health minister says feds to join province’s bulk-buy drug alliance
By The Canadian Press January 19, 2016 11:30 AM VICTORIA – The federal Liberal government is set to join other Canadian provinces and territories in a bulk-buying drug program that aims to