BC Health data from the Government of British Columbia lists the number of distinct active chemical ingredients eligible for PharmaCare coverage in the fiscal year 2010-11. The dataset is available in CSV and HTML formats and was last updated on April 17, 2026. It is licensed under OGL-CA-2.0.
Use Cases
- Analyze the variety of treatments covered by a public health program based on the count of distinct chemical ingredients.
- Benchmark pharmaceutical coverage breadth across different years or regions based on the active ingredient list.
- Support policy decisions on drug formulary expansions based on historical coverage data.
Strengths
- Data is sourced from the authoritative Government of British Columbia.
- Specific temporal coverage for the fiscal year 2010-11.
- Last update timestamp is provided (2026-04-17 15:31:56.693291).
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Data may reflect temporal bias inherent to the single-year snapshot.
Provenance
- Source
- Government of British Columbia
- Time Range
- 2010-11
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:31:56.693291.
- Geography
- British Columbia, Canada