Analysis of individual placements across 43 companies over the past 18 months paints a vivid picture of Japan’s evolving healthcare industry. This comprehensive snapshot illuminates current market demands, strategic shifts, and the enduring appeal of this pivotal Asian market.Rare Diseases…
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FPMAJ Chief Advocates Drug Price Revision Rule Based on Appropriate Margins for Each Player
Japan should build an NHI price revision rule that would swiftly reflect the declines in manufacturers’ shipment prices to reimbursement prices while ensuring appropriate margins for each healthcare stakeholder, pharma industry leader Sunao Manabe told Jiho on September 1. In…
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