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This video is the first in a series of four which will explain
the legal framework of the health care system, and regulation of
drugs and drug pricing, in Canada at the federal and provincial
levels. The series is based on the Global Legal Insights
publication Pricing & Reimbursement 2020-Canada .
The second video in the series will be published next week.
Role of the federal and provincial governments in Canadian
healthcare
Canada s healthcare system, unlike that of the United
States, is mostly publicly funded and is typically free
at the point-of-use for Canadian residents. The Canadian federal
government provides funding to the provinces to finance the