Value and the cost of medicines working together for a sustainable health-care system

Often missing from these conversations is the value that innovative medicines bring to the health-care system and to patients.

Through improved dialogue and increased collaboration, the innovative pharmaceutical industry, public and private payers, government agencies, healthcare providers and patients, can arrive at a strong, sustainable vision for healthcare in Canada, writes Chris Halyk.

Opinion

BY CHRIS HALYK

June 27, 2016

Everyone can agree that when Canadians are in good physical and mental health, they are able to be more productive, contribute to our society and our economy, and most importantly, live healthier, happier lives. And, most would agree that access to medicines is a key element in achieving optimal hea...

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