Drug benefit plan managers and sponsors often overlook pharmacistsAt the 2017 drug benefits summit, Mark Rolnick of Shoppers Drug Mart suggested opportunities are being missed Pay incentives for doctors don't improve follow-up rates for patients discharged from hospital Retired couple may pay same tax under new proposals Resident doctors also appear to be unhappy about Trudeau's tax reform But the President of Resident Doctors of Canada suggests that the discussion the survey has sparked is more important than the results More tax talk, and some potential action points What's the rush on tax changes? 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 Ontario to cover HIV prevention drug under public health plan The brand name Truvada costs about $1,000 a month but new products are hitting the market at a quarter of that cost Closed hospital could re-open to address bed shortage, Ontario health minister says First Previous 339 340 341 342 343 Next Last
