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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MHLW Reveals Outline of “Comprehensive Strategy” for Pharma Sector
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) presented an outline and rough draft of its “comprehensive strategy” for strengthening the competitiveness of the Japanese pharmaceutical industry at a public-private dialogue held on August 24. The outline notes that research-oriented…
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