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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Sumitomo Resolved to Revive Business, Optimize Japan Organization: New CEO
Sumitomo Pharma needs to restructure its domestic operations now that it has more or less set the scene for the turnaround of its North American business, Toru Kimura, who was appointed president and CEO on June 25, said to Jiho…
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