This statistic shows how Canadians obtained their prescriptions in Canada in 2019, by care provider. During this year, 68 percent of Canadians stated that they obtained their latest prescription in-person from their regular health care provider, compared to just two percent who obtained their latest prescription via electronic request to their regular care provider.
Methods by which prescriptions were obtained in Canada in 2019, by prescriber
Original question: “Thinking about the last prescription that you obtained from your family doctor or regular place of care, was it...?”
Population sampled using Canadian general population proportions by age, gender and region/province.
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Canada Health Infoway. (December 13, 2019). Methods by which prescriptions were obtained in Canada in 2019, by prescriber [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086876/prescription-obtainment-method-by-prescriber-canada/
Canada Health Infoway. "Methods by which prescriptions were obtained in Canada in 2019, by prescriber." Chart. December 13, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086876/prescription-obtainment-method-by-prescriber-canada/
Canada Health Infoway. (2019). Methods by which prescriptions were obtained in Canada in 2019, by prescriber. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086876/prescription-obtainment-method-by-prescriber-canada/
Canada Health Infoway. "Methods by Which Prescriptions Were Obtained in Canada in 2019, by Prescriber." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086876/prescription-obtainment-method-by-prescriber-canada/
Canada Health Infoway, Methods by which prescriptions were obtained in Canada in 2019, by prescriber Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086876/prescription-obtainment-method-by-prescriber-canada/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Methods by which prescriptions were obtained in Canada in 2019, by prescriber [Graph], Canada Health Infoway, December 13, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1086876/prescription-obtainment-method-by-prescriber-canada/
