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B.C. researchers testing software solution to chronic under-reporting of dangerous drug events

Monte Stewart
July 28, 2021

Most Canadian doctors don’t comply with the Protecting Canadians from Unsafe Drugs Act, also known as Vanessa’s Law, which requires hospitals and clinics to report adverse drug events to Health Canada. Two researchers are attempting to create a software platform to solve the problem — but establishing a national network requires overcoming extremely thorny policy issues.

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Organizations:	Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians, Canadian Institutes for Health Research, Health Canada, Michael Smith Foundation, and Simon Fraser University
People:	Corinne Hohl and Eddy Lang
Topics:	ActionADE, adverse drug events, and Pharmanet

B.C. researchers testing software solution to chronic under-reporting of dangerous drug events

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