Matthew Brougham

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Ottawa moves to strip power from top public health scientist http://t.co/JYviIG4tZD via @torontostar

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Had to leave early from #pcare2013. Thanks @anjumsultana , @RitikaGoelTO and others for keeping me present. Great meeting.

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@MatthewKellway on Pharmacare "When the Senate gets it and we still don't have it, that's an epic failure by the hse of commons." #pcare2013

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Heddy Fry notes current Gov't does not care about public good, have the political will, or use evidence to inform policy. #pcare2013

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HIV Px struggle with the private ins system ensuring their health status information remains confidential. Terrible! #pcare2013

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More powerful evidence that even small copayments act as significant barriers to filling Rx. #pcare2013

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At #pcare2013 and thoroughly enjoying the discussion. Listening to the patient experience associated with non universality.

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Steven Lewis sums it up eloquently. Worth listening to his talk. @pharmacare2020 #pcare2020

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10% of Canadians cannot afford to fully fill their scrips. In UK & NL it's < 3%. S Morgan. @pharmacare2020 #pcare2020

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On day 2, audience polling reveals even greater support for the primary goal being access to drugs for all Canadians. #pcare2020

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If Pcare2020 gets going then at Pcare 2030 the theme will be "Man the Feds messed this up" J Bateman. @pharmacare2020 #pcare2020

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8million Canadians lack affordable access to drugs. M McBane. @pharmacare2020 #pcare2020

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"Pharmacare costs less and helps more people" M McBane @pharmacare2020 #pcare2020

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46% of participants consider that new fees for new services best way to compensate pharmacy for lost income from supplier rebates #pcare2020

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46% of participants consider single payer system negotiated price best approach to patented drug pricing. #pcare2020

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@ORourke_B Snap!

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70% of new drugs were assessed by PMPRB in 2011 as providing slight or no improvement. What did that cost? @pharmacare2020 #pcare2020

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Primary challenge identified by participants is Little control over pharms exp. @pharmacare2020.

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52% of participants consider little progress has been made over the last decade addressing the challenges. @pharmacare2020.

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80% participants consider considerable to some common ground among panelists' views of major challenges. See @pharmacare2020