The Globe and Mail - 06.03.2020

The Globe and Mail presentsThe Globe and Mailpresents

THE

DRUG SHORTAGES

SUMMIT

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Shaw Centre, 55 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa

Host and Moderator:

André Picard

Health Reporter and Columnist,

TheGlobeandMail

PanelDiscussion:

Solutions and Calls to Action

Nextstepsinalleviatingdrugshortages

Whatpolicylevers,regulationsandmarket

remediesmightbeappliedtoCanada’s

drugshortageproblem?

Terri Drover

Senior Vice-President,

StakeholderEngagement,

CanadianAssociationfor

PharmacyDistribution

Management

James Scongack

Executive Vice President,

CorporateAffairsand

OperationalServices,

BrucePower

Durhane Wong-Rieger

President and CEO,

CanadianOrganization

forRareDisorders

Joelle Walker

Vice President,

PublicAffairs,Canadian

PharmacistsAssociation

Keynote:

Shortages in Focus

TakingstockofCanada’sdrugsupply

HowextensiveisCanada’sdrug

shortage,howwillitevolveandwhat

areitsmaincauses?

Dr. Jacalyn Duffin, MD, PhD,

FRCPC, FRSC, FCAH

Professor Emerita,

HannahChairoftheHistoryof

Medicine,Queen’sUniversity

PanelDiscussion:

Patient Impacts

Framingtheeffectsofdrugshortages

Perspectivesfromthefrontlinesofthe

drugshortageilluminatehowshortages

canaffectpatientoutcomesandcosts.

Jeff Mehltretter

Director of Research,

Neighbourhood

Pharmacies

Jennifer Gerdts

Executive Director,

FoodAllergyCanada

Solutions for Canada’s Drug Supply Challenges

Canada faces a complex challenge when it comes to protecting its drug supply and ensuring

Canadians have the medicine they need. How might government, business and the

healthcare sector partner to approach the problem? Join The Globe and Mailforafree,

half-day event that will bring together key stakeholders and policymakers for a morning

of solutions-oriented conversation and planning.

For sponsorship inquiries, please [email protected]

FREE EVENT

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