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The media is invited to contact the BMC regarding treatment access and related health issues from an informed patient perspective. Interviews can be arranged with knowledgeable patient representatives who are actively involved in current policy discussions on these issues. Providing national, regional and provincial perspectives, BMC members are located across Canada and represent a range of health conditions.

For more information or to arrange an interview, contact Paulette Eddy, Executive Director, paulette@bestmedicines.ca, Toll Free 1-888-807-7904

Release: CARP Outraged over Ontario Government's Plan to Restrict Drug Access

March 3, 2005 - Media Release from BMC-member organization, Canada's Association for the Fifty-Plus (CARP), on proposed reference-based pricing in Ontario

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Op-Ed: Medicine Delayed is Medicine Denied

July 21, 2003 - Op-Ed on reasons for treatment access delays in Canada published on www.globeandmail.com

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Release: 33 Million Americans in 5 States Now Urged to Buy Canadian Drugs

December 8, 2004 - Media Release warning Canadian public about U.S. states officially encouraging citizens to buy Canadian medication

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Release: Pharmacists, Patients, Seniors Applaud Government Action on Internet Pharmacies

November 17, 2004 - Media Release applauding federal Minister of Health's comments against the cross-border drug trade

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Release: Canada Must Stop Cross-Border Exports of Prescription Drugs

October 18, 2004 - Media Release calling for federal government action on cross-border exportation of prescription medication

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Release: Who Speaks for Patients?

September 9, 2004 - Media Release urging Canadian Prime Minister to put patient health before cost cutting

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Op-Ed: Drug Advertising is Bad Medicine

September 16, 2003 - Op-Ed in The Toronto Star on direct to consumer advertising

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