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Prescription drugs drive up the cost of benefits for both public and workplace plans. Since 2006, B.C., Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador have taken steps to limit the cost of generic drug pricing. Let’s look at how the cost of generic drugs affects bargaining.