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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NHO to Jointly Purchase Reagents through Bids in All Blocks
The National Hospital Organization (NHO) will start joint purchasing of testing reagents through bids from deliveries in October in six blocks. Joint purchasing through bids has already been made in the Kyushu block and Tokai/Hokuriku block. Because it has been…
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