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MOHW to designate exceptional regions for medical/pharmacy separation plan.
The MOHW disclosed an advanced announcement of its legislation pertaining to the designation of exceptional regions from the medical and pharmacy separation system.
According to this new provision, the physician a...
Medical and pharmacy separation system to be reviewed after 6 months of its implementation.
Reviewing 8 proposed issues of the medical community including their separation model project, the MOHW responded that the out-results of the medical and pharmacy separation system would be reassessed after 6 months f...
Listed drug company recorded 6.34% growth in FY1999
7 listed drug companies having fiscal year ended at March 31 took shareholders' meetings on May 27, which included Daewoong, Dongwha, Il Yang, Ildong, Bukwang, Kukje and Yuyu (Hanil on payment rescheduling excluded). ...
Separation system triggers off new changes in drug distribution.
In preparatory stage for implementation of the government medical and pharmacy separation program, something new phenomenon in the pharmaceutical distribution system may happen very quickly. So far the drug wholesales...
Name of product and company to show on PTP and strip packs.
At the same time along with implementing the medical and pharmacy separation plan as scheduled from July 1, it provisionally requires for all unit packages (PTPs or foils) to show the name of product and its manufactu...
Examination procedures for medicated cosmetics to be simplified.
Taking effect of the new cosmetic law from July 1 the KFDA disclosed an advanced announcement of "the regulation pertaining to the examination of medicated cosmetics etc." for the purpose of assessing its safety, effi...
KPMA to establish Special Committee for Foreign invested companies.
In close cooperation build-up and association reinforcement with the multinational drug corporations in presence of Korea the KPMA is going to establish so called "The Special Committee for Foreign Invested Companies"...
KPMA scrutinizes a confederation system.
Recently the KRPIA, a foreign invested company group, proposed to the MOHW again for an establishment of their juridical organization, which has been kept holding by the government since quite a long time but now the ...
Patients are utterly ignorant of hospital medical bills.
The Citizen's Coalition for Economic Justice (CCFEJ) conducted a field study titled "A survey on how much patients know about their rights to know and the transparency of hospital management" from May 1 to 17 against ...
Drug classification and substitutive prescriptions on hot issues.
The medical community raised issues for the government immediately to be resolved before implementing the government medical and pharmacy separation plan, which included the drug reclassification to a level of the adv...
