Putting money behind the planet and population healthDoctors don’t get much information about socially responsible investments, or how those investments perform, but that’s about to change Dear Justin Trudeau: please hear me on small business tax proposal B.C. funding rapid access treatment, public safety to address overdose crisis Drug benefit plan managers and sponsors often overlook pharmacists At the 2017 drug benefits summit, Mark Rolnick of Shoppers Drug Mart suggested opportunities are being missed Retired couple may pay same tax under new proposals Health Canada’s OTC codeine ban is a Band-Aid solution We want to expand the scope of pharmacists to take the burden off physicians and ERs, but this ban is a move in the opposite direction Pay incentives for doctors don't improve follow-up rates for patients discharged from hospital More tax talk, and some potential action points Pharmacists lobby Ontario to establish $75 consultation for opioid management If prescription rates remain consistent with the previous year, the program could cost upwards of $150 million Pharmacare could save Canada over $4 billion a year in drug costs A new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer comes a year after a House of Commons Standing Committee asked for a cost estimate First Previous 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 Next Last
