Posted on 26 June 2011
Bill S-204 - An Act to establish a national strategy for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI)
Sponsor: Senator Jane Cordy
SUMMARY
This enactment requires the Minister of Health to convene a conference with the provincial and territorial ministers responsible for health for the purpose of establishing a national strategy in order to, among other things,
(a) ensure clinical trials are started for the treatment of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI); and
(b) estimate and identify the appropriate source of the funding required to undertake those clinical trials in Canada and to track individuals who have been treated for CCSVI.
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