News About: Pharm. Affairs
Too different selling prices of non-prescription drugs.
The selling prices of non-prescription drugs showed too different between different pharmacies, 3 times higher in some upper cases.
Seoul City surveyed the 50 most frequently sold non-prescription drugs in the phar...
11% rise of NHI payment for medication.
The total NHI payment for medication climbed up by 11% but the pharmacy management incomes rather declined due to ever increased prescriptions of expensive drugs and long term medication. The business conditions in th...
Elimination campaign on illegal and bogus drugs.
The Korea Pharmaceutical Association (KPA) took a press interview on the subject of "Illegal and bogus drug elimination campaign" sponsored by KFDA, KPMA and KPWA in attendance of all reporters from the central daily ...
NHIC to loan 30 to 50% of medication expenditures
The National Health Insurance Corporation may give a loan to any retail pharmacy easily within 30 to 50% of the medication expenditures that could be refunded from the NHIC.
The NHIC has signed a joint financial su...
Withholding tax on pharmacy incomes unreasonable.
President Kwon Tae-jeong of Seoul Pharmaceutical Association (SPA) attended to the "Open Taxation Promotion Council" sponsored by Seoul District Tax Service (Head: Yoon Jong-hoon) on May 19 and requested to resolve pr...
SPA to launch substituted dispensing campaign from June.
A campaign initiated by the Seoul Pharmaceutical Association (SPA) for an encouragement of the substituted dispensing at pharmacies seems to be moved from coming June.
The Seoul district pharmaceutical association...
Korea Cancer Association on symposium for cancer policies.
The Korea Cancer Association (KCA) will have a symposium for the cancer policy at Emerald Room of Lotte Hotel, Sogongdong Seoul from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. on May 26 under the title of "What is the problem in the medical...
Returned idle stock project in Seoul areas on right tract.
The returned stock project in the metropolitan areas seems to go well as expected in the brief talk meeting of the Seoul Pharmaceutical Wholesale Association with the representatives from the Korea Pharmaceutical Asso...
Autonomous pharmaceutical supervision in Seoul areas.
Starting from May 23 for one week, so called Autonomous Pharmaceutical Supervision led by honorable supervisors will conduct pharmaceutical affair practices in Seoul areas according to the Seoul regional KFDA (SKFDA)....
Pharmacy group to extend idle stock exchange program.
The Gyeonggi province pharmacist association finished a model program of "The idle stock exchange shopping mall" for one month starting from April 1 and decided to extend this project to all areas in Gyeonggi province...
