MEDICARE

The best Canadian idea ever

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CANADA NEEDS A
UNIVERSAL PHAMACARE SYSTEM

  • Did you know that Canada is the only industrialized country with universal Medicare that does not provide universal coverage for prescription medications?
  • According to Canada’s federal parliamentary budget officer, establishing a universal program for prescription medications would amount to about $4.2 billion in savings annually in Canada.
  • It’s time we strengthen and improve Canada’s Medicare system (and save money) by establishing a national Pharmacare system.

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