CANADA: Pharmacare, One Step Closer?
Jun. 12th, 2019 11:12 amListening to this reportage live at the moment. It is a Big Damn Deal in Canada, because it means we may be a step closer to solving the omissions of the original medicare setup of my country.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/pharmacare-hoskins-recommendations-final-report-1.5171517
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/pharmacare-hoskins-recommendations-final-report-1.5171517
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Date: 2019-06-13 12:33 am (UTC)If Trudeau gets re-elected, I expect that they will screw up the timing somewhat in the actual bringing it into force. But it'll still get done.
If either May or Singh wins, there's a slight to fair chance of expanding the scope and/or speed of the process of getting it done. There'll be mistakes with either of them, too, but even so...