PEI to expand provincial drug coverage to make medication more affordable and accessible No Canadian should have to choose between paying for prescription drugs and putting food on the table. Unfortunately, many are faced with this impossible decision every day. As part of the...
The $5 copay Prescription Care medications for eligible program participants are: Cardiovascular Disease Chlorthalidone Hydrochlorothiazide Indapamide Metolazone Furosemide Eplerenone Spironolactone Amiloride and hydrochlorothiazide Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide...
Prescription Care makes eligible prescription medications more affordable for PEI residents. Answers to common questions about the program are provided here. What is Prescription Care? Since March 2022, the Government of PEI has partnered with the Government of Canada to support...
This document is a public consultation report for the Improving Affordable Access to Prescription Drugs demonstration project.
Overview of findings included:
What is HPV and the complications of illnesses caused by HPV? HPV is a highly contagious virus that is spread by skin-to-skin contact. It can infect the skin, mouth, rectum, anus, cervix, the skin on the penis, the area around the vagina and the lining of the vagina. HPV is one...
Today, Health and Wellness Minister Mark McLane and Health PEI CEO Dr. Michael Gardam issued the following joint statement regarding Health PEI and the PEI Nurses Union reaching a tentative agreement: “We are extremely pleased that Health PEI and the PEINU have come to a...