Fewer drugs, fewer options for treating arterial disease PDF Print E-mail

 Article: Fewer drugs, Fewer options.

 

Cindy Waters-Goodman, who suffers from pulmonary hypertension, a rare heart/lung disease, is at risk of having her medication cut off by the Ontario Ministry of Health. The Globe and Mail

Patients fight back at Ontario's move to stop paying for multidrug therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension, an incurable disease

 


 

Article: What gives them the right to put a price on my life

 Last spring, Ontario stopped paying for the use of more than one drug to battle pulmonary arterial hypertension, a rare and incurable heart and lung disease. Today, 31-year-old Bonnie Cameron is in a Toronto hospital fighting to survive - a fate that other patients fear also awaits them