Confidential Business Information

Health Canada Update   On March 10, 2017, Health Canada issued a guidance document which describes how it discloses confidential business information (CBI). This guidance document is meant for: health researchers, health professionals, patient groups, pharmaceutical industries, and medical device industries. The federal Minister of Health is authorized to disclose CBI to people to protect or promote public health or safety. As noted on the Health Canada website: “This guidance…