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DPAC Formulary Working Group

The Drug Policy Advisory Committee (DPAC) Formulary Working Group — formerly the Advisory Committee on Pharmaceuticals (ACP) —  includes representatives from the federal, provincial, and territorial publicly funded drug plans and other related health organizations. The DPAC Formulary Working Group provides advice to the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH) on pharmaceutical issues related to the Common Drug Review (CDR) process. Working group members also facilitate effective jurisdictional sharing of pharmaceutical information.

Chair

Vice-Chair

Newfoundland and Labrador
Colleen Ryan
Supervisor
Pharmaceutical Services
Newfoundland & Labrador Prescription Drug Program
Department of Health and Community Services
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

British Columbia
Eric Lun
Executive Director of Drug Intelligence
Pharmaceutical Services
BC Ministry of Health Services
PharmaCare
Victoria, British Columbia

Members

 

Alberta
Mark Harasymuk
Senior Manager
Pharmaceutical Funding and Guidance
Alberta Health and Wellness
Edmonton, Alberta

Manitoba
Kathy McDonald
Pharmaceutical Consultant/
Manitoba Drug Standards and
Therapeutics Committee Secretary
Manitoba Health
Winnipeg, Manitoba

New Brunswick
Leanne Jardine
Executive Director
Pharmaceutical Services
Department of Health
Fredericton, New Brunswick

Nova Scotia
Lisa Zwicker
Manager of Insured Pharmaceutical Programs
Pharmaceutical Services Branch
Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Ontario
Christine Seager
A/Senior Manager, Drug Benefits Management
Ontario Public Drug Programs
Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Toronto, Ontario

Prince Edward Island
Roy Cairns
Pharmacist Consultant
PEI Drug Programs
Department of Social Services and Seniors
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island 

Saskatchewan
Lorne Davis
Pharmacologist
Drug Plan & Extended Benefits Branch
Saskatchewan Health
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Yukon
Dianne Tait
Manager
Extended Benefits and Pharmaceutical Programs
Ensured Health and Hearing Services
Health and Social Services
Government of Yukon
Whitehorse, Yukon

Department of National Defence
Major Sean Craig
Pharmacy Officer
Pharmacy Policy and Standards
Ottawa, Ontario

Veterans Affairs Canada & Federal Drug Plans
Rockie Palmer
National Pharmacy Officer
Veterans Affairs
Ottawa, Ontario

 

Non-Insured Health Benefits
Harold Boudreau
Pharmacy Consultant
Non-Insured Health Benefits Program
Benefits Management Division
First Nations & Inuit Health Branch
Health Canada
Ottawa, Ontario 

 

 Observers

 


Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
Michele Arthur
Program Lead, NPDUIS
Pharmaceuticals Department
Ottawa, Ontario 

Health Canada
Frances Hall
Senior Policy Advisor
Office of Pharmaceuticals
Management Strategies
Strategic Policy Branch
Ottawa, Ontario 

Hospital Pharmacy
Vacant

pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review (pCODR)
Mona Sabharwal
Executive Director
Toronto, Ontario 

Patented Medicine Prices Review Board
Catherine Lombardo
Manager
Scientific Review and Introductory Price Unit
Regulatory Affairs and Outreach Branch
Ottawa, Ontario