PHARMA JAPAN welcomes JETRO New York’s Shunsuke Tani as a guest columnist. In occasional contributions, Tani will share his perspectives on US pharmaceutical policy, industry developments, and life in America, drawing on his firsthand experience in the US.---Hello from New…
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Drug Pricing Tomorrow: Full Interview with FPMAJ’s Kamoya - Part 2
The pharmaceutical industry should get together to discuss the future of drug pricing rules and other industrial policies and decide on “what to defend and what to give up,” says Yoshiaki Kamoya, chairman of the Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Associations…
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