Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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FPMAJ, EFPIA See Need to Revisit Cost-Based Pricing Method: Chuikyo
Major pharma trade groups of Japan and Europe expressed their positions that there is a need to revisit the current cost calculation-based pricing formula for new drugs at a key drug pricing panel on May 17, although they stopped short…
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