[HTML][HTML] The Associations of Prescription Drug Insurance and Cost-Sharing With Drug Use, Health Services Use, and Health: A Systematic Review of Canadian …

GE Guindon, E Stone, R Trivedi, S Garasia, K Khoee… - Value in Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Objectives In Canada, public insurance for physician and hospital services, without
cost-sharing, is provided to all residents. Outpatient prescription drug coverage, however, is …

Prevalence of prescribed opioid claims among persons with traumatic spinal cord injury in Ontario, Canada: a population-based retrospective cohort study

SJT Guilcher, ME Hogan, Q Guan… - Archives of physical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives To examine prescription opioid claims among individuals with traumatic spinal
cord injury (SCI) and to identify factors associated with both chronic opioid and chronic high …

Universal drug coverage and socioeconomic disparities in health care costs among persons with diabetes

W Isaranuwatchai, GS Fazli, AS Bierman… - Diabetes …, 2020 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE To examine whether neighborhood socioeconomic status (SES) is a predictor
of non-drug-related health care costs among Canadian adults with diabetes and, if so …

Patterns, predictors and persistence of chronic sedative use: a population-based observational study of older adults in British Columbia, Canada

SG Morgan, D Weymann - European journal of clinical pharmacology, 2017 - Springer
Background Benzodiazepines and benzodiazepine-like sedatives (zopiclone, zolpidem and
zaleplon) are commonly prescribed to treat anxiety and insomnia but are contraindicated for …

[HTML][HTML] The role and impact of cost-sharing mechanisms for prescription drug coverage

MA Gagnon - Cmaj, 2017 - Can Med Assoc
CMAJ| MAY 15, 2017| VOLUME 189| ISSUE 19 E681 have died prematurely each year
between 2002 and 2008 as a result of inequitable access to essential prescription drugs …

Examining the registration for and unrealized benefits from BC's Fair PharmaCare Plan

CMY Chiu - 2022 - open.library.ubc.ca
Background: Fair PharmaCare is a catastrophic public drug plan which is available to all the
residents of British Columbia. Coverage is determined by income-based deductibles and …