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Is Ottawa moving forward on pharmacare plan? Here’s what to know

The health minister’s office was consumed with the pandemic and the health-care crisis that followed, and the department has also been busy with another condition of the Liberals’ deal with the NDP: national dental insurance for uninsured low- and middle-income families.

“There would probably have to be a new tranche of money, which I don’t see forthcoming anytime soon given that this deficit is a bit bigger than was anticipated,” Lewis said.Ottawa recouping $82M from health transfers to 8 provinces charging private fees: minister In 2019, the government got a detailed road map to guide the path toward a national pharmacare program, which recommended starting with essential drugs first.

 

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