Japan should fundamentally overhaul its cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) scheme while putting a hold on CEA-based price adjustments, a new ruling…
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Industry Hails Japan Growth Roadmap, PhRMA Urges Follow-Through
The pharmaceutical industry has welcomed the Japanese government’s new public-private investment roadmap, praising its goal of bringing growth in the country’s patented drug market in line with major overseas markets. In a statement issued on June 24, the Pharmaceutical Research…
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