Canada is a high-income country with a population of 33 million. Life expectancy is high
compared with most OECD countries; however, infant and maternal mortality rates tend to be …

The health care system in Canada receives a great deal of international attention, but it is
subject to considerable critique and debate locally. Health Systems in Transition: Canada …

Health Care in Canada examines the challenges faced by the Canadian health care system,
a subject of much public debate. In this book Katherine Fierlbeck provides an in-depth …

Abstract Purpose The Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES),
a network of pharmacoepidemiologists and other researchers from seven provincial sites …

Where you live in Canada and your economic status make a big difference to the sort of
prescription medicine you are likely to receive from public health insurance—although that is …

Purpose Administrative healthcare utilization data from Canadian provinces have been used
for pharmacoepidemiology and pharmacoeconomics research, but limited transparency …

Canadian political leaders, regardless of ideology, have all learned to pledge allegiance to
the principle of a universal public health care system. But in terms of tangible commitments …

Abstract The Ministry of Health's announcement of a National Orphan Drug Framework on 3
October 2012 was the first federal public acknowledgement of orphan drugs since the 1997 …

The October 3, 2012, orphan drug initiative announced by the Federal Ministry of Health
aimed at improving availability of information about, and authorization of, orphan drugs may …

Take As Directed gives Canadians a much-needed guidebook to safely navigate our
encounters with health-care providers and optimize the management of our own health. In …