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Pharmaceutical Innovation: The Undesirable Side Effects of Price Controls
As the world watches massive national vaccination campaigns unfold, the direct positive impacts of pharmaceutical innovation on the health and well-being of the population could not be clearer.
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Innovation pharmaceutique: les effets secondaires indésirables du contrôle des prix
Alors que les campagnes de vaccination nationales battent leur plein, les effets positifs de l’innovation pharmaceutique sur la santé et le bien-être de la population ne peuvent être plus clairs.
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Le partage efficace des données sauve des vies
Nous devrions utiliser les données exhaustives de la RAMQ pour inciter différentes entreprises pharmaceutiques à venir s’établir au Québec ou pour conclure des ententes à l’israélienne.
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E-Book – Life After COVID: What’s Next for Canada?
The Montreal Economic Institute is one of five organizations calling for a timely examination of our collective finances, health care systems, options for economic growth, and more in the free e-book entitled “Life After COVID: What’s next for Canada?”
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For a Decentralized Vaccine Passport
Do we really want to be deprived of travel in the name of dogmatic egalitarianism?
IEDM – Le passeport vaccinal vu par un économiste – Miguel Ouellette
April 28, 2021 | 14 min. 50 sec. | Midi Pile (CKYK-FM) Interview (in French) with Miguel Ouellette, Director of Operations and […]
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Pour un passeport vaccinal décentralisé
Il nous apparaît souhaitable que les voyages soient facilités pour les personnes disposant d’une preuve de vaccination. Pour le reste des secteurs, nous favorisons la mise en place d’un passeport vaccinal décentralisé et non obligatoire.
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For a Decentralized Vaccine Passport
It has already been over a year since the pandemic turned our lives upside down and governments severely curtailed our individual freedoms. Thankfully, the vaccination campaign is now in full swing, so we can hope for a return to a better quality of life in the near future. This publication argues for the introduction of a non-mandatory, decentralized vaccine passport to help make this happen.
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6,700 Lives Could Have Been Saved in Quebec’s Long-Term Care Homes
This time last year, we were talking about the temporary end to the transfer of COVID-19 patients to CHSLDs, Quebec’s long-term care centres. The patient transfers, however, resumed a month later.
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Quebec’s Health Care System: The Butt of a Bad Joke
A system in which over 1,000 patients a day leave emergency rooms untreated due to wait times is simply not accessible.