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Types of drug unfair trade practice to specify in provisions.
The KPMA announced on July 30 that a provisional measure would be prepared to eliminate drug unfair trade practices that recently committed by hospitals, drug makers and drug wholesalers in the hospital drug purchasin...
Shut-down of hospital pharmacy for outpatients carefully reviewed.
The consolidated file reported by the Policy Evaluation Commission of the Cabinet Coordination Office over the government performance appraisal during the first half of this year suggested for the 3 big reform project...
Provisional ban on "Inside contract" positively proceeded.
The KPMA took an amendment of the people's health insurance law and "Fair competition rule pertaining to the medical insurance drug deals" for a provision to disclose and accuse unfair trade acts breaching among hospi...
Drug trade order afflicted by hospital pressures.
The pharmaceutical manufacturer community recently encountered a massive drug price slash, an insurance price registration at far lower levels than market prices for imported drugs and additional insurance drug price ...
Whanin developed alcohol detoxicated drug for world 2nd time.
Whanin pharmaceutical company developed a manufacture of Acamprosate, an alcohol detoxicated drug under a joint research with Estech, a domestic venture company producing pharmaceutical bulk products after obtaining t...
Unregistered imported drugs in insurance plan no reimbursable for one year
The government announced that any imported drugs whose insurance price registration are not completed by Aug. 1 would be not only reimbursed but also applied until July 1, next year.
Number of registered it...
Separation issues closely accorded in 2nd meeting of Health Policy Subcommittee.
In the 2nd meeting of the Health Policy Subcommittee (Chief commissioner: Director Song Jae-sung, of the Bureau of Health Policy, MOHW) on July 27 it was concurred that the pharmacy operation at the medical institute...
Massive dumping in NMC and National Police hospital bidding.
It was disclosed that massive dumping price bidding was spreaded in national and public general hospitals such as the National Police hospital, Inchon Red Cross hospital and National Medical Center, for which the indu...
KFDA assigned research on internationalization of standard materials for 8 products.
The KFDA recently made a contract with Prof. Park Man-ki, Seoul National Univ. College of Pharmacy for an internationalization of drug standard materials for the purpose of enhancing the drug quality control and moder...
Insurance reimbursement prices for 737 imported drugs to register in Aug.
The MOHW announced on July 20 that the insurance reimbursement price registration for imported drugs that missed registration deadline of July 1 should be filed additionally until Aug. 1.
Out of 431 products whose...
