Health committee  Are you asking about my experience with generics?

Health committee  As a medical student still, I'm not prescribing medications yet. We work with physicians and are involved in that management process. But as Mr. Keon mentioned, patients are using generics every day, Lipitor, atorvastatin. As evidence shows, generic medications are equivalent to

Health committee  Absolutely. It's a real phenomenon.

Health committee  Yes.

Health committee  I don't have a number on how often that happens, but it's very frequent. In Saskatchewan, in my personal experience, there's a drug coverage booklet, let's say, that gives the cost of each medication. You're often going back and looking to see which medication to choose. While th

Health committee  I was bumped.

Health committee  Thank you. Good morning, and thank you, Mr. Chair and committee members, for inviting me to speak with you as you explore the development of a national pharmacare program. I'm a fourth year medical student at the University of Saskatchewan's College of Medicine, and I'm current