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Policy Veterans’ Group Urges Japan to More than Double Minimum Drug Prices
An independent study group of policy veterans, known as Kusuri Mirai Juku, has proposed raising minimum NHI drug prices by more than double the current levels in order to encourage drug makers to actively ramp up production. The proposal forms…
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