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Healthcare

Prescription drugs platforms

Here's what the 2020 BC election parties are promising.

BC NDP
  • Fight for a national pharmacare programme.
  • Make prescription contraception free.

BC Liberals
Implement a provincial prescription drug monitoring programme to prevent addiction with early referrals and specialist care and treatment options.

BC Greens
Develop a proposal to implement an essential drugs programme beginning in 2022, designed to reduce the costs of prescription drugs and ensure the cost of drugs is not a barrier to health management.

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