Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Novartis Homes in on 5 Therapy Areas and 4 Markets, Eyes Top 3 Multinational Rank in Japan: CEO
Novartis is sharpening its focus on five therapeutic areas and four geographies as a pure-play innovative medicine player, pivoting its portfolio towards biologics and newer modalities. While the US is the top priority for the Swiss juggernaut, it also looks…
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