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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Kaketsuken’s Business Transfer Necessary: MHLW Official
The Chemo-Sero-Therapeutic Research Institute has to transfer its business in order to prevent similar misconducts in the future, said Tomohiro Onishi, director of the Economics Affairs Division of the health ministry’s Health Policy Bureau in an interview with Jiho on…
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