Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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PMD Act Set for Amendments Covering Issues Unaddressed over Past Decade: MHLW Official
The proposed amendments of the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (PMD) Act, soon up for Diet deliberations, are intended to address regulatory and corporate governance issues that have been left unresolved over the past decade, a senior health ministry official says.…
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