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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Major Drugstore Chain Operators Start Offering Points for Copayments for Dispensing Services
The number of drugstore chain operators that offer points for out-of-pocket payments for drug dispensing services has been quickly increasing. Three major drugstore chain operators, Matsumotokiyoshi, Sugi Pharmacy, and cocokara fine Inc., started this service in October. Welcia Kanto, operating…
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