{"id":228542,"date":"2018-09-26T14:37:12","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T18:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/policyoptions.irpp.org\/podcast\/universal-pharmacare-plan-canadians-2\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T01:04:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T05:04:44","slug":"universal-pharmacare-plan-canadians-2","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/policyoptions.irpp.org\/fr\/podcast\/universal-pharmacare-plan-canadians-2\/","title":{"rendered":"A universal pharmacare plan for Canadians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/health-canada\/corporate\/about-health-canada\/public-engagement\/external-advisory-bodies\/implementation-national-pharmacare.html\">federally appointed<\/a> Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare prepares the blueprint for a national pharmacare plan, what can Canadians expect it to look like?<\/p>\n<p>Colleen M. Flood joins the podcast to talk about the need for universal pharmacare and how it could work within our federal system. Colleen is professor, Research Chair in Health Law and Policy, and director of the Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics at the University of Ottawa.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/irpp.org\/research-studies\/universal-pharmacare-and-federalism-policy-options-for-canada\/\">study<\/a> she co-authored for the Institute: <em>Universal Pharmacare and Federalism: Two Policy Options for Canada. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Download for free. New episodes every second Wednesday. Tweet your questions and comments to @IRPP or @madihaslam.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"image-caption\">Photo:\u00a0Shutterstock, by science photo.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Do you have something to say about the article you just read? 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