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Canada’s long-promised yet undelivered pharmacare program may be entering the most crucial phase in its history. (Shutterstock)

October 11, 2023

Politicians come and go, but the clock is now ticking on long‑promised pharmacare

Nav Persaud, University of Toronto and Steven G. Morgan, University of British Columbia

A national procurement program for essential medicines could provide a principled, evidence-based solution to the current challenges facing a national pharmacare program in Canada.

Justice in access to life-saving preventive care requires reaching out to those who need the most support. (Shutterstock)

October 10, 2023

Making preventive care fair: New approaches like self‑testing at home can save lives and promote health equity

Nav Persaud, University of Toronto and Aisha Lofters, University of Toronto

Cancer screening and other routine primary care can help address inequities if we choose to leave the unfair status quo behind.

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