Fred Horne

Former federal health minister Dr. Jane Philpott, former Alberta health minister Fred Horne, and Rosalie Wyonch discuss the inadequacy of the $1.5 billion budget for the national pharmacare program in Canada. They analyze the challenges in achieving consensus among provinces, the disparity between costs and actual drug expenditures, and the importance of collaboration to enhance Canada's healthcare system. The discussion highlights the complexities of navigating a comprehensive pharmacare plan in Canada.