Canadians Waiting Longer for Drug Approvals Than Americans and Europeans

Canadians Waiting Longer for Drug Approvals Than Americans and Europeans

A new report out of the Fraser Institute says Canadians are waiting significantly longer for new medications t...

Canadians Wait Longer For New Medicines Than Americans, Europeans

Canadian patients are waiting, on average, more than 65 weeks longer than Europeans and over 90 weeks more than Americans for access to new, potentially life-saving drugs, finds a new study released today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan, Canadian public policy think-tank. “Innovative new medicines can have a profound impact on the health and wellbeing of those suffering from illness. Unfortunately, Canadians are often denie…

Fraser Institute - Canadians wait 65–90 weeks longer for new medicines than Americans and Europeans

Canadian patients are waiting, on average, more than 65 weeks longer than Europeans and over 90 weeks more than Americans for access to new, potentially life-saving drugs, finds a new study released b. . .