News About: Pharm. Affairs
Pharmacy's monthly dispensing income up but profit down
The average monthly dispensing income of pharmacy has drastically increased from 7.67 million won for the recent five years, but pharmacists see their profits decline.
Experts said the increasing trend of dispensin...
Pharmacy's monthly dispensing income up 300,000 won in first quarter
Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRA) said on August 27 that monthly individual dispensing incomes per pharmacy came to 9.45 million won for the six-month period of this year, up 300,000 won from the same period of la...
Valcretec to provide total WebPOS software to pharmacyValcretec, a leading local company on POS system and IT hardware, will expand its presence in emerging pharmacy market by supplying an integrated POS (point of sales) software t...
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Number of pharmacy increasing now to 20,808.
During the first half of 2007 number of pharmacy was 178 more increased than 2006 to the total 20,808 across the nation according to the NHIC report released on Aug. 23.
Number of pharmacy was once declined ...
Benefits of credit card fee cut down for pharmacy excluded.
The benefits of the credit card fee cut-down may not be applied to the pharmacy business as the financial authority initially gave priority to a small business after determining their incomes and profitabilities.
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People with medical master's or Ph.D. degrees tops in employment rate
92.7 percent of graduates with master degrees in medical field succeeded in finding jobs last year, while the average employment rate of those with other master degrees was 79.5 percent.
The Korean Educational Deve...
Pharmacy advertising inside hospitals regarded as illegal business collusion.
The advertising of pharmacy inside any medical clinic or hospital covering the pharmacy location or contact informations or signs shall be regarded as a business collusion between the subjected pharmacy and the hospit...
Sudden price hike of OTC products confuse pharmacists
Local over-the-counter (OTC) makers have suddenly raised retail prices, which widens the price differences among pharmacies in Seoul.
Based on its survey of pharmacies situated at 16 districts in Seoul, the Seoul C...
Healthcare industry rapidly to transform in 10 years.
In 10 years the medical institutions and pharmacies would face a rapid change in a way to be larger and specialized.
MOHW official in charge of the drug policy Choi Hee-joo predicted about the future medical and p...
Lowering health insurance benefits for minor disease will facilitate self-medication
The government plan to reduce health insurance coverage for treatment of minor ailments, which will take effect from this August, is expected to additionally induce people's self-medication patterns, and this will res...