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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...