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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Chuikyo OKs NHI Listing for Cuorips’ iPSC-Based Riheart
Japan’s Central Social Insurance Medical Council (Chuikyo) on July 22 approved the NHI listing of Cuorips’ human iPSC-derived cardiomyocyte sheet Riheart, making it the second iPSC-derived regenerative medicine product to gain reimbursement in Japan. Riheart, which received conditional and time-limited…
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