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Addressing the Prescription Drug Insurance Gap in Canada: Challenges, Consequences, and Calls for Collaboration

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November 3, 2021
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Summary: 💡👩‍⚕️ The journey to becoming a healthcare professional is full of challenges, but it is also incredibly rewarding. Whether you're currently a medical student or aspiring to be one, there are various ways to enhance your professional development and make the most out of your medical education. One of the keys to success is finding motivation and inspiration along the way. Engaging with fellow students, maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and seeking mentorship are just a few strategies that can help you excel both academically and personally. Remember, the path to becoming a healthcare professional is not linear, and it's okay to make mistakes and learn from them. Embrace the journey and keep your passion alive. 👨‍⚕️💪

Takeaways:

1️⃣ Engage with your peers and build a support network to share experiences and knowledge.

2️⃣ Strive for a healthy work-life balance to avoid burnout and maintain overall well-being.

3️⃣ Seek mentorship from experienced healthcare professionals to gain valuable insights and guidance.

4️⃣ Embrace failure and learn from it, understanding that it is a normal part of the learning process.

5️⃣ Stay passionate and motivated by reminding yourself of the rewarding aspects of being a healthcare professional.

6️⃣ Continually seek opportunities for professional development and growth, both within and outside academia.

7️⃣ Remember that everyone's journey is unique, and comparisons can be detrimental to your progress.

8️⃣ Be open to change and adaptability as the field of healthcare is constantly evolving.

9️⃣ Practice self-care and prioritize your physical and mental health.

🔟 Stay curious and never stop learning. Being a healthcare professional is a lifelong journey of continuous education and growth.

Too many Canadians lack prescription drug insurance or sufficient coverage

Affordability and accessibility are key concerns

Challenges faced by the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB)

Potential impact on patients and physicians

The impact of new regulations on medicine prices in Canada

Comparisons to western European countries

Potential consequences for multinational manufacturers

The potential consequences for access to medicines in Canada

Comparison to New Zealand's limited coverage

The need for access to novel and costly medicines

The current state of drug coverage in Canada

Differences in coverage among provinces

Limitations and restrictions on access to medicines

Provincial and federal responses to national pharmacare

The need for collaboration and reform

The example of federal employee drug coverage

Conclusion and call for action

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https://healthydebate.ca/2021/11/topic/pharmacare-affordability-access/