[HTML][HTML] Prescription drug coverage in Canada: a review of the economic, policy and political considerations for universal pharmacare
Background Canadians have long been proud of their universal health insurance system,
which publicly funds the cost of physician visits and hospitalizations at the point of care …
which publicly funds the cost of physician visits and hospitalizations at the point of care …
[HTML][HTML] Cost-related medication nonadherence in Canada: a systematic review of prevalence, predictors, and clinical impact
AM Holbrook, M Wang, M Lee, Z Chen, M Garcia… - Systematic reviews, 2021 - Springer
Background Cost-related nonadherence to medications (CRNA) is common in many
countries and thought to be associated with adverse outcomes. The characteristics of CRNA …
countries and thought to be associated with adverse outcomes. The characteristics of CRNA …
Cost-related nonadherence to prescription medications in Canada: a scoping review
Purpose The evidence is emerging that prescription medications are the topmost drivers of
increasing health care costs in Canada. The financial burden of medications may lead …
increasing health care costs in Canada. The financial burden of medications may lead …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of prescription drug insurance on cost related non-adherence to medications in Canada: A Heckman sample selection approach
Q Zhang, A Laporte - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Unlike some other high-income counties, Canada does not provide universal prescription
drug coverage. The various extent of coverage may left some Canadians vulnerable to cost …
drug coverage. The various extent of coverage may left some Canadians vulnerable to cost …
Assessing progressivity and catastrophic effect of out-of-pocket payments for healthcare in Canada: 2010–2015
S Edmonds, M Hajizadeh - The European Journal of Health Economics, 2019 - Springer
Equity in healthcare is an important policy objective of the Canadian healthcare system. Out-
of-pocket payments for healthcare (OPPH) by Canadian households account for a …
of-pocket payments for healthcare (OPPH) by Canadian households account for a …
[HTML][HTML] Testing and treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in Canada: funding models must change
SR Pendharkar, M Povitz, N Bansback, CFP George… - CMAJ, 2017 - Can Med Assoc
• Inadequate public funding for both sleep diagnostic testing and cost-effective treatments for
OSA has resulted in a strong reliance on privately funded care in most Canadian provinces …
OSA has resulted in a strong reliance on privately funded care in most Canadian provinces …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluating the effects of Quebec's private–public drug insurance system
E1260 CMAJ| OCTOBER 10, 2017| VOLUME 189| ISSUE 40 insurance by way of
occupation were required to enrol in, and pay premiums for, a basic public plan …
occupation were required to enrol in, and pay premiums for, a basic public plan …
[HTML][HTML] Cost-related nonadherence can be explained by a general nonadherence framework
Q Alefan, VM Cheekireddy, D Blackburn - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background A conceptual framework has been developed specifically for cost-related
nonadherence (CRNA) that differs from models proposed for general medication …
nonadherence (CRNA) that differs from models proposed for general medication …
[HTML][HTML] Factors influencing medical adherence among First Nations patients and patients of European ancestry: Data from Canada
A Levesque, M Verde, HZ Li, B Yu, X Chen - SSM-Qualitative Research in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nonadherence to physicians' recommendations can have a detrimental impact on patient
health, to say nothing of the financial cost to the already unsustainable Canadian healthcare …
health, to say nothing of the financial cost to the already unsustainable Canadian healthcare …
Prescription medication cost, insurance coverage, and cost-related nonadherence among people with spinal cord injury in Canada
Study design Observational cross-sectional study. Objectives To describe the most common
prescription medications used and the extent of out-of-pocket cost, insurance coverage, and …
prescription medications used and the extent of out-of-pocket cost, insurance coverage, and …