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Nov2017

2017 Québec City Healthcare Industry Forum

Join PDCI Market Access Inc.’s Nancy Paul Roc and Carla Freige at Québec’s International 11th edition of the Québec City Healthcare Industry Forum held on December 5 and 6, 2017 at the Hilton Québec. As in previous editions, the 2017 Québec City Healthcare Industry Forum will spark discussions between stakeholders in ... Read More

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Nov2017

INESSS Releases Additional Information on the Continuous Evaluation Process

On November 13, 2017, Québec’s Institut national d’excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) released a Notice to Manufacturers announcing further details on the continuous evaluation process. As of December 1, 2017, manufacturers can submit an application for registration to INESSS for a new innovative drug product or a ... Read More

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Nov2017

CADTH Common Drug Review Releases New Update

On November 13, 2017, the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) released a new CDR Update (Issue 130). Revised Procedure for the CADTH Common Drug Review Resubmissions In August 2017, CADTH invited stakeholder comments and feedback on a proposal to revise the resubmission requirements for its Common ... Read More

08

Nov2017

The pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA): Negotiations Status Update

The pan-Canadian Pharmaceutical Alliance (pCPA) updated the status of negotiations on brand name drugs as of October 31, 2017: 46 negotiations are currently underway with 2 new files added since the last update of September 30, 2017: Gazyva (obinutuzumab): Used to treat follicular lymphoma Lynparza (olaparib): Used to treat ... Read More

08

Nov2017

INESSS Releases Additional Information on the Continuous Evaluation Process

On November 7, 2017, Québec’s Institut national d’excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) released a notice to manufacturers announcing further details on the continuous evaluation process. INESSS would like to inform manufacturers that as of November 1, 2017, new terms and conditions apply for manufacturers who wish to request ... Read More

03

Nov2017

INESSS Releases List of Drug Products Currently Being Reviewed Under the Continuous Evaluation Process

On November 2, 2017, Québec’s Institut national d’excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) announced they have now published the list of drug products currently undergoing review under their new continuous evaluation process on their website. Citizens, health professionals, patients and their caregivers, as well as their associations or ... Read More

01

Nov2017

PMPRB 2016 Annual Report Released

The Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB), in accordance with sections 89 and 100 of the Patent Act, released its Annual Report for the year ended December 31, 2016. The Annual Report is an extensive document that reviews all of the PMPRB’s major activities, analyses of the prices of patented ... Read More

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Oct2017

PDCI is excited to announce another great addition to the PDCI team: John-Paul Dowson, Director, Reimbursement Strategy

It is with great pleasure to announce after several months of a successful strategic partnership with Roubaix Strategies Inc. (RSI), John-Paul Dowson is formally joining the PDCI team as our new Director of Reimbursement Strategy. John-Paul brings more than 20 years of senior experience working in the health and pharmaceutical sectors. ... Read More

30

Oct2017

PDCI Welcomes Jennifer Haig as Manager, HTA and Health Economics

We are pleased to announce that effective October 30, 2017 Jennifer Haig has joined PDCI Market Access Inc. as Manager, HTA and Health Economics. Jen joins our growing HTA team and brings extensive experience with Pharmacoeconomic and Budget Impact modelling. Prior to joining PDCI, Jen was a market access and health ... Read More

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Oct2017

RAMQ: October 2017 Update for the List of Medications

The Régie de l’assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) released its October update of the List of Medications on October 18, 2017, effective immediately. For more information and to see the list update schedule, please visit the RAMQ website.