The money spent on pharmaceutical treatment in Ontario more than pays off in savings for the health system and improved productivity for the economy, according to a report.
Canada falls short of international standards when it comes to protecting intellectual property (IP) in the pharmaceutical industry, which could stifle trade and economic growth, according to a Fraser Institute report.
Canada's provincial pharmacare systems have flaws not found in other developed countries that could be addressed by integrating prescription drug coverage into the broader healthcare system, according to a report.
Canada has been looking at healthcare system the wrong way, according to the president of the Canadian Medical Association.
Pfizer Canada recently launched Pfizer Strive, a website that offers health-related tools and resources to help Canadians take charge of their health.