Research Interests
- Prescription drug utilization and spending
- Assessment of equity in access to medicines
- Public drug coverage policy / “pharmacare”
PPRC Membership
Our members are experts in pharmaceutical policy, based at universities across Canada. We strive to maintain a representative team of collaborators who are committed to conducting research in the public interest.
Lead
Co-Lead
Research Interests
- Promotion of pharmaceutical products
- Regulatory approval system
- Population access to pharmaceutical products
Senior Advisor
Research Interests
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Research Interests
- Optimal use of medications
- Access to medications
- Strategies to improve prescribing practices
Research Interests
- New models of care for individuals with complex chronic illness
- Opioid prescribing and opioid-related harm
- Health care financing
Research Interests
- Pharmaceutical business model
- Corporate influence over medical practice and research
- Public drug coverage policy / “pharmacare”
Research Interests
- anthropology of science, technology and medicine
- regulation of biologics (including vaccines) and pharmaceuticals
- international and public health
- integration of qualitative and quantitative methods
Research Interests
- Impact of drug reimbursement policy on clinical practice and drug utilization
- Methods of rigorously studying policy initiatives
- Interventions to reinforce cost-effective prescribing (i.e., prescribing in line with aims of policy)
Research Interests
- Competition in pharmaceutical markets
- Innovation policy for pharmaceutical markets
Research Interests
- Corruption in the pharmaceutical sector
- Social, ethical and legal issues surrounding drug access
- Pharmaceutical supply chain management and drug regulation
Research Interests
- Pharmaceutical policy evaluation
- Medication adherence
- Marketing of prescription drugs
Research Interests
- Public drug coverage policy / “pharmacare”
- Assessment of drug side effects
Research Interests
- Prescription drug utilization
- Optimal use of medications in a population
Research Interests
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Research Interests
- Health care management science
- Cost effectiveness analysis
- Risk sharing agreements