April 23, 2019
Dr. Steve Morgan is a tenured Professor in the School of Population and Public Health at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Morgan is Canada’s leading expert on national pharmacare. His research has sparked national debate about policies to provide universal access to appropriately prescribed, affordably priced, and equitably financed prescription drugs. Dr. Morgan has published over 150 peer-reviewed research papers, given more than 500 media interviews, and written numerous policy commentaries for newspapers across Canada. He regularly provides policy advice to governments around the world and has twice represented Canada on high-level committees of the World Health Organization. Dr. Morgan has won numerous awards for his work and was recently named the 2019 Emmet Hall Laureate—one of Canada’s most prestigious awards for contributions to health policy.
Dr. Steve Morgan is a tenured Professor in the School of Population and Public Health at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Morgan is Canada’s leading expert on national pharmacare. His research has sparked national debate about policies to provide universal access to appropriately prescribed, affordably priced, and equitably financed prescription drugs. Dr. Morgan has published over 150 peer-reviewed research papers, given more than 500 media interviews, and written numerous policy commentaries for newspapers across Canada. He regularly provides policy advice to governments around the world and has twice represented Canada on high-level committees of the World Health Organization. Dr. Morgan has won numerous awards for his work and was recently named the 2019 Emmet Hall Laureate—one of Canada’s most prestigious awards for contributions to health policy.