B.C. government reduces or eliminates deductibles for many Pharmacare clients

B.C. has eliminated Pharmacare deductibles for families earning less than $30,000 and reduced deductibles for families earning between $30,000 and $45,000.
Low-income seniors and individuals will see co-payments eliminated, meaning their prescriptions will be fully instead of partially paid by the plan, if they qualify, said Health Minister Adrian Dix.
Before the new rules kicked in Jan. 1, families that qualified for Pharmacare would have to pay some of their prescription costs out of pocket be