Charlotte Gray ast Nov. 19 Senator Allan MacEachen rose in the Upper House as television
cameramen clustered outside its magnificent oak doors. In the Senate press gal-lery, the …

In publishing, the term" silly season" describes the time late in the summer when
newspapers and other periodicals resort to publishing minor or fantastic stories for lack of …

The Tory attempt to change the Patent Act to provide more protection formanufacturers of
brand-name drugs isa saga of relentlessly bad judgement, timing and luck-a mirror, in fact …

Congress now has before it what HEW Secretary Joseph Califano describes as" the first
complete overhaul of the basic Federal law regulating drugs since 1938... and the first major …

On November 13, 1989, the House passed four drug bills dealing, respectively, with the
Department of Health and Human Services, education, foreign assistance, and asset …

After months of increasingly rancorous debate, the House finally approved legislation March
21 that makes significant changes in the nation's healthcare system. Among provisions …

This book has many of the characteristics of a trade book. True, it is published by a university
press, has footnotes, and is authored by people with academic credentials. But the …

OTTAWA--The federal New Democrats have rejected the first draft of the Liberals'
pharmacare legislation, in what the Health Minister describes as" extremely fluid" …

By the time this column is pub-lished, the fact that Congress in late November narrowly
passed the Medicare prescription drug bill (HR 1) will have become stale news. Congress …

House Democrats are poised today to tee up the next single-issue health bill they will likely
tackle as they simultaneously work on a path forward on a more comprehensive effort.Rep …