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MHLW to Support Healthcare-Related Startups from “Long-Term Perspective”: Health Minister Shiozaki
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) presented a future course of action to encourage startups at the first meeting of its “council to promote healthcare startups” on July 31. It calls for 1) the creation of a system…
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