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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Govt Presents Draft Public-Private Investment Roadmap at Growth Strategy WG
The government on April 24 presented a draft public-private investment roadmap at a meeting of the Japan Growth Strategy Council’s working group on drug discovery and advanced medicine. The draft has not been disclosed publicly.According to a Cabinet Office official…
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