Japan’s key reimbursement policy panel on December 25 approved an outline of the FY2025 drug price revision, finalizing plans to…
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Plan to “Institutionalize” Key Premium Ditched for FY2014 Revision; Status Quo to Remain
The key premium drug pricing system for research-oriented drug makers will maintain its trial status, and will not be “institutionalized” at least in the FY2014 NHI price revision next April, an advisory panel has agreed. Coupled with a new price-cut…
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