Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Jun 2021
Canada again delays overhaul to patented medicine pricing system
29 June 2021 - Health Minister Patty Hajdu is delaying the first big overhaul of Canada’s patented medicines pricing system for a third time.
The regulations changing how the Patented Medicine Pricing Review Board ensures price fairness on new drugs now won’t take effect until next January, so that pharmaceutical companies have more time to prepare.
