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Canada and British Columbia signed two $426M bilateral health-care agreements, focusing on support worker wages and rare disease drug access.
Canada and B.C.
signed two bilateral health-care agreements worth $426 million, focused on enhancing wages for personal support workers and improving access to and affordability of drugs for rare diseases.
The first agreement is an amendment to the $733 million Aging with Dignity agreement, adding $232 million over five years to improve compensation for publicly funded health-care assistants.
The second agreement aims to expand access to drugs used to treat rare diseases.
Both agreements are firsts in Canada and are fully funded by Ottawa.
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Canadá y Columbia Británica firmaron dos acuerdos bilaterales de atención médica por valor de 426 millones de dólares, centrados en apoyar los salarios de los trabajadores y el acceso a medicamentos para enfermedades raras.