Prescribed Drug Spending Expected To Surpass 21 Billion Dollars In 2006, Canada

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Prescribed Drug Spending Expected To Surpass 21 Billion Dollars In 2006, Canada - 17-05-2007, 12:22 PM

Spending on prescribed drugs in Canada is estimated to have reached 21.1 billion dollars in 2006, an increase of 1.4 billion dollars over the previous year, according to figures released today by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) in its annual report on drug spending. While total health spending grew by an estimated 5. [click link for full article]

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