This includes out-of-pocket expenses and lost income.
Healthcare spending could rise to $9,054 per capita.
One in 20 Canadians report cost-related nonadherence.
Sufferers receive drastically different care depending on their home province or territory.
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Rising non-adherence rates linked to lack of prescription drug coverage among Indigenous populations in Canada.
Definitions used in studying hypertension are not universal.