8 August 2020 - Parents hope funds will pay for expensive therapy not approved in Canada for type 1 spinal muscular ...
28 January 2020 - Two dozen ophthalmologists are accusing the B.C. government of failing to properly investigate concerns that a ...
13 January 2020 - Miles Ambridge just misses cut-off age to access Spinraza, a potentially life-changing treatment. ...
3 December 2019 - B.C. wants more money from Ottawa for health care before a national pharmacare program is created, ...
10 September 2019 - On 5 September, the Government of British Columbia announced that it would be forcibly switching 1,700 patients ...
10 June 2019 - At two years, advanced prostate cancer patients taking the trial drug, in addition to their standard treatment, ...
6 June 2019 - On 27 May, the Government of British Columbia announced a policy that will forcibly switch thousands ...
27 May 2019 - The Canadian Biosimilars Forum today commends the Government of British Columbia for taking a decisive step ...
27 May 2019 - Biosimilars Initiative implementation could contribute to significant cost savings for the BC health care system. ...
27 May 2019 - The change will save the government nearly $100 million over the next three years. ...
11 December 2018 - Pendopharm’s Glatect (glatiramer acetate) — a treatment for patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis — has been added ...
22 August 2018 - Renflexis has been added to drug formulary for the treatment of adult and paediatric Crohn's disease and ...
29 August 2018 - The British Columbia Government will sue opioid manufacturers including Purdue Pharma in an effort to recoup ...
24 July 2018 - A young Victoria woman with cystic fibrosis who fought to get coverage of a life-changing drug ...
5 July 2018 - Cure SMA Canada is urging the federal government to reimburse the costs of Spinraza. ...