B.C. signs national pharmacare deal with Ottawa, promises to expand drug coverage
The coverage was to be for birth control and diabetes drugs and supplies, but B.C. Health Minister Adrian Dix says oral contraceptives are already covered under a provincial program, so that share will be used to cover hormone therapy for women.
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