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- MHLW to Set Up Complaint Hotline for Hospitals, Pharmacies Upon Introduction of Penalty for Low Price Settlement Rates
February 25, 2014
- Astellas Unit, 12 Others Prequalified for Expedited Product Importation under FDA Pilot Program
February 21, 2014
- PFSB Issues Director Notification Calling for Revision of Package Inserts for Products Including Kiklin, Stivarga
February 20, 2014
- Tokyo Prosecutors Raid Novartis Japan Office over Diovan Ads
February 20, 2014
- Penalty for Lengthy Drug Price Haggling – Interview 1: “It Can’t Be Helped” Says Idaikyo Exec Koyama
February 19, 2014
- MHLW to Form Panel to Combat Counterfeit Drugs
February 19, 2014
- Deputy Director Masuyama of ELD Stresses Need to Establish Separate Guidelines for Different Biosimilars at SRSM Symposium
February 19, 2014
- PAFSC Second Committee to Discuss H5N1 Vaccines on Feb. 28
February 18, 2014
- “Politicians Should Not Intervene” in Dispute Over Rule to Reduce Medical Fees Claimed: Parliamentary Secretary of Health
February 18, 2014
- 34 Firms Win Approval for Diovan Generics, 31 for Preminent Generics towards June Listing
February 17, 2014
- Diet Begins Discussions on 2 Bills Related to Establishment of “Japanese NIH,” Aimed at Commercialization of Innovative New Drugs
February 17, 2014
- Joint Purchasing May Rise as Hospitals with Low Settlement Rates Face Cuts in Fees Claimed: Chuikyo Member
February 17, 2014
- Kaketsuken Makes Another Bid to Fill Unmet Flu Vaccine Quota for 25 Million People
February 14, 2014
- FY2014 Medical Fee Revision to Limit Premium for Atypical Antipsychotics to Prescriptions with 2 or Fewer Drugs
February 14, 2014
- FY2014 NHI Drug Pricing Reform – Part 4: “Precursor Premium” to Be Introduced, but Hurdle Will Be High; Prices of a Wider Range of New Products to Be Adjusted Based on Average Foreign Prices
February 14, 2014
- FY2014 NHI Drug Pricing Reform – Part 3: Full Introduction of Premium for New Drug Development Rejected Again
February 14, 2014
- PAFSC’s 1st Committee to Review Prasugrel, 3 Combination Antihypertensives on Feb. 24
February 13, 2014
- Upper Limit for Evaluating Rate of Generic Drug Use of DPC Hospitals to Be 60%: Chuikyo’s Recommendation for FY2014 Reform
February 13, 2014
- Prescription, Medication Fees Received for 30-Day or Longer Prescriptions to Be Reduced by 40% at Large Hospitals: FY2014 Medical Fee Reform
February 13, 2014
- Chuikyo Submits Recommendations for FY2014 Revision; Hospitals, Pharmacies with Low Settlement Rates to Face Fee Cuts of Up to 26％
February 12, 2014
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