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Drug insurance pooling system saves Canadians nearly $1 billion: CDIPC

by Todd Humber April 30, 2025

written by Todd Humber April 30, 2025

Canadians with high medication costs saved over $946 million in out-of-pocket expenses last year through employer drug plans supported by a national pooling system, despite rapidly rising drug prices. The Canadian Drug Insurance Pooling Corporation's (CDIPC) framework provided coverage for more than...

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Todd Humber

Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

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