Reforms Proposed To Provide Universal Drug Access

BMI View: Canada's healthcare system is under increasing financial pressure. Healthcare costs are rising because of the country's demographic trends, particularly its ageing-population. Offsetting the forecast slowdown in GDP growth and the modest increase in private consumption in the medium and long term, drugmakers will benefit if the proposed healthcare reforms to improve access to high-cost medicines are accepted.

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