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Glucose Sensor Program
2024-04-24
Under the Glucose Sensor Program, eligible Islanders can buy glucose sensors at a reduced cost at pharmacies on PEI.
What is a glucose sensor?
Glucose sensors, often referred to as Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) track glucose (i.e., sugar) levels throughout the day and night. Unlike a...
Renew your Insulin Pump Program and/or Glucose Sensor Program benefits
2024-04-24
You must reapply for the Insulin Pump Program and/or the Glucose Sensor Program each year between April 1 and June 30 to maintain your benefits.
You can reapply in one of the following ways:
1. Complete the online form.
2. Download, complete, and submit the...
Insulin Pump Program
2024-04-24
The Insulin Pump Program assists with the costs associated with approved insulin pumps and supplies for children, youth and young adults up to age 25 who are living with type 1 diabetes.
Am I eligible?
You may be eligible for the program if you are diagnosed with type 1 diabetes and:
are under...
PEI Respiratory Illness Summary 2023-2024 Season
2024-04-24
Week 16 – April 14 to April 20, 2024
The surveillance period for the 2023-24 PEI Respiratory Illness Summary starts from August 27, 2023 (epidemiological week 35-2023) to August 24, 2024 (epidemiological week 34-2024). Surveillance weeks correspond to the Public...
PrescribeIT
2024-04-23
The following pharmacies in Prince Edward Island are PrescribeIT® enabled. Additional pharmacies are being added weekly.
If you need assistance with finding or selecting these new pharmacies in your EMR address book, please contact your EMR Support at emrsupport@gov.pe.ca
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Health PEI Formulary Drugs for Oncology
2024-04-23
The Health PEI Formulary Drugs for Oncology is a list of oncology medications that are funded by Health PEI through one of two funding channels:
PEI Pharmacare (dispensed from community pharmacies)
Cancer Treatment Centre Formulary (dispensed and administered at PEI oncology sites)
DPP-4 / SGLT2 Inhibitors Special Authorization Request Form
2024-04-18
Special authorization request form to be completed by your physician or diagnosing specialist.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Special Authorization Request Form
2024-04-18
Special authorization request form to be completed by your physician or diagnosing specialist.
Over 100,000 Pharmacy Plus PEI Assessments
2024-04-12
Pharmacy Plus PEI is celebrating more than 100,000 assessments for certain common ailments or to renew eligible prescriptions since the launch of the program 18 months ago.
Pharmacy Plus PEI is available at 49 pharmacies in 16 communities across the Island.
“Pharmacists have been champions by...
PEI invests almost $25 million in long term care
2024-04-10
Today, the Honourable Dennis King, Premier of Prince Edward Island, and the Honourable Mark McLane, Minister of Health and Wellness, announced an agreement has been reached with private long term care operators which will result in a record investment of almost $25 million dollars.
The...