TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
PHARMACEUTICAL POLICY
SUMMARY OF TESTIMONY
- A. The Role and Importance of Pharmaceuticals to Health
- B. Prescribing-Practices and Procedures
- C. Information Systems
- D. Research Funding
- E. The Pharmaceutical Industry in Canada
- F. Canadian Drug Patent Issues
- G. The Provinces
- H. The Patented Medicines Price Review Board
RECOMMENDATIONS
FOR FURTHER DEBATE
- A. On a National Pharmacare Program
- B. Drug Approval Process
- C. Restrictions on Advertising and Promotion
LIST OF WITNESSES
REQUEST FOR GOVERNMENT RESPONSE
REFORM PARTY - MINORITY OPINION
MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS