title: Home care and prescription drugs to be funded under medicare.
abstract: Canada's first ministers have signed a health accord that could potentially lead to significant changes to Canada's health-care system. But the agreement is short on details and the new initiatives may not keep pace with the expectations of Canadians.
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Garmaise
mesh_terms: D002170:Canada; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D007356:Insurance, Pharmaceutical Services / Q000191:economics*; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*