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MedAccess BC Meets with MLAs to Call for Timely and Equitable Access to Medications –...

MedAccess BC Meets with MLAs to Call for Timely and Equitable Access to Medications Victoria, BC— [April 15, 2025]—The Medicines Access Coalition of BC (MedAccess BC) is meeting today with MLAs...

British Columbians Deserve Equitable Medication Care – Media Release from the GI Society

British Columbians Deserve Equitable Medication Care Recent report highlights BC Government’s lack of funding to support patients with a rare gastrointestinal syndrome and many other conditions 31 life-changing medications are...

Patient Coalition Urges Action from BC Health Minister on Disparities in the Public Drug Plan

Vancouver – January 18, 2024 – The Gastrointestinal Society, a member of the MedAccessBC Coalition, unveiled a groundbreaking analysis shedding light on the concerning inequity in British Columbia's public drug...

NDP Tables New National Pharmacare Bill

Creation of universal pharmacare program a condition of Liberal-NDP supply-and-confidence deal From: NDP tables pharmacare bill to pressure government | CBC News In what party leader Jagmeet Singh describes as...

Webinar: NON-MEDICAL SWITCHING OF BIOLOGICALS/BIOSIMILARS: CANADA, EUROPE AND THE US

The Alliance for Safe Biologic Medicines and the Generics and Biosimilars Initiative is presenting a webinar on Wednesday, 20 July 2022 | 7:00am - 9:00am  (PST) [10:00 am – 12:00...

Access to Medicines and Healthcare – Are we in a crisis? – Your Input is...

MedAccess-BC in collaboration with the GI Society has developed a survey (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MSFV7G6) to understand your opinions and outlook regarding current access to medicines in various healthcare settings (e.g., local pharmacy,...

Share Your Experience on Your Voice – upcoming reviews (anticoagulant drugs, Rinvoq, Trikafta, Breztri Aerosphere)

Patients, caregivers and patient groups can share their experience and opinions with the BC Ministry of Health by filling out a Your Voice survey.  See below for upcoming reviews by...