Health policy experts pushing for change in feds’ funding for research and development

Federal and provincial governments currently give pharmaceutical companies tax breaks and subsidies to encourage them to devote more of their budgets to developing new drugs.

Health policy experts are pushing for changes to the federal government's system of funding the research and development of new pharmaceuticals in the hopes of making drugs that are necessary to patients' health more affordable.

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