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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Pfizer Sales Reps Told to Avoid Doctor Visits, Stay at Home amid Coronavirus Woes
Pfizer Japan will have all its employees who work outside the office including sales reps refrain from visiting medical institutions and other clients as much as possible from February 28 through March 13 as a measure to prevent the spread…
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