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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CSL Behring Japan Names Edward Wright as New Chief
CSL Behring’s Japan arm said on October 1 that Edward Wright will become president and representative director effective October 19, succeeding Izumi Yoshida, who stepped down on September 30. Wright most recently served as general manager and representative director of…
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