In episode 31, host David Willows invites returning pharmacy strategy guests Ned Pojskic (aka GSC’s “Outspoken Evangelist”) and super-pharmacist Leila Mandlsohn to discuss a topic near and dear to our hearts… Canada’s progress with biosimilar adoption. They discuss provincial drug plan movement, the ongoing (and curious) hesitancy from private payors, the patient experience, and the biosimilars pipeline.

In episode 30, host David Willows chats with returning guest Chris Bonnett, Principal Consultant at H3 Consulting, and first-time contributor Helen Stevenson, Founder and CEO of Reformulary Group, about (…to be blunt…) why the pharmacare debate never advances and what collaborative and practical approaches could help “fill the gaps” for Canadians without adequate drug coverage.

In this episode, host David Willows once again interviews Dr. Carlos Quiñonez, associate professor and program director at the Faculty of Dentistry, University of Toronto. They re-visit the state of oral health care and talk about the Green Door Project – the largest-ever dental public health service and research program in Canadian history.

In this episode, GSC’s David Willows interviews CLHIA president and CEO Stephen Frank to reminisce about 2020 and forecast what 2021 will bring, namely a possible federal election, the pharmacare debate revisited and more Covid-19.

In episode 27, we invite GSC’s Ned Pojskic and Mike Sullivan of Cubic Health Inc. to kick off 2021 with a look at where MC has been and where it might be headed.

In episode 26 of GSC’s podcast, we bring back pharmacist and researcher John Papastergiou, as well as Ned Pojskic, GSC’s leader of pharmacy and health provider relations, to talk about their research project that studied the impact of pharmacogenomics testing on patient outcomes.

In episode 25, host David Willows and producer Sarah Murphy chat with two guests (virtually) to talk about pharmacare – Chris Bonnett, Principal Consultant at H3 Consulting (and recent PhD recipient) and regular contributor Stephen Frank, CLHIA President and CEO.

In episode 24, host David Willows and producer Sarah Murphy invite Dr. Carlos Quinonez to the podcast studio to talk about the state of dentistry in Canada in 2020 and how it impacts benefits plans.

In episode 23, host David Willows and producer Sarah Murphy bring back GSC writer Carley Parekh to discuss her latest edition of g(sc) TALK, which offers some practical (and evidence-based) advice on how to best adjust to pandemic life.

In episode 22, host David Willows and producer Sarah Murphy bring back GSC writer Carley Parekh to discuss her recent edition of g(sc) TALK which takes a critical look at the world of diets and diet culture.