CPBI Ontario Webinar - National Pharmacare: How Plan Sponsors Can Plan Ahead

CPBI Ontario Webinar - National Pharmacare: How Plan Sponsors Can Plan Ahead

October 22, 2024 1:00 PM to 2:00 PMOnline - Eastern Time
Area of Interest: Benefits Format: Web

Earlier this year, the Government of Canada introduced Bill C-64, the Pharmacare Act, which puts forward the plan for the first phase of national, universal pharmacare in Canada.

What does this mean for employers whose benefit plans may overlap with the proposed national coverage?

Join us for the latest details on C-64, the anticipated challenges and learn more about how private plans and their stakeholders are affected by this new program. You'll have a better understanding of the complex factors at play, and insights to better navigate the changing landscape of national pharmacare implementation.

Learning Objectives:
  • Get an overview of the status of Canada's national pharmacare Bill C-64
  • Understand the potential impacts of national pharmacare on private plans and their stakeholders
  • Be better positioned to respond to leader and employee questions on the impacts of C-64 on coverage and plan costs and sustainability

Presented by:

Frédéric Leblanc

Pharmacist, Strategic Leader, Drug Programs

iA Financial Group

Frédéric Leblanc has been acting as Strategic Leader, Drug Programs, at iA Financial Group since 2019.

His expertise puts him at the heart of drug management strategies for our group insurance clients. 

In addition, he actively contributes to strengthening iA Financial Group's industry leadership position through optimal and innovative drug insurance plan management. 

Frédéric has over 20 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry. He has worked in fields such as drug development, product management and reimbursement, business development and government relations.


 

A member of the Ordre des pharmaciens du Québec, Frédéric Leblanc holds a bachelor's degree in pharmacy from the Université de Montréal and a graduate degree in pharmacoeconomics.

  

 

This session qualifies for 1 Continuing Education Credit through The Institute.

You will be required to complete a short quiz at the end of the online session to qualify for continuing education credits.
The webinar complies with CEBS CPE policy guidelines: You may be interested in reporting the content of the present CPBI professional development activity and apply for CPE credit.

Please note that this session will be available also on-demand.

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Fees and Registration
Membership TypesRegular PricePlan Sponsor Price
Member$10.00 CDN$0.00 CDN
Plan Sponsor Individual Member$10.00 CDN$0.00 CDN
Associate Member$10.00 CDN$0.00 CDN
Student Membership$10.00 CDN -
Non Member$25.00 CDN$25.00 CDN
Cancellation Policy
This session qualifies for 1 Continuing Education Credit through The Institute. You will be required to complete a short quiz at the end of the online session to qualify for continuing education credits.
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