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Foreign invested companies distressed at price registration of imported drugs.
The foreign invested company group, KRPIA fell in deep upset and experienced a serious conflict raised by two different member groups who accepted or rejected the government suggested prices of imported drugs because ...
Drug industry alert to investigation of public prosecutor and police office.
A rumor of investigation by the public prosecutor office and the police office on overall drug deals spreaded since last June has surfaced to a real fact with their capture of accounting books and a subpoena of suspe...
Hospital's secret purchasing contract to be provisionally blocked.
The drug industry stressed that the hospital's secret contract in purchasing drugs with drug suppliers should be legally prohibited in order that the actual purchasing price system may be well settled down in future. ...
Civic Groups paid keen attention to basic frame of separation system.
The government firmly confirmed that the basic frame of the medical and the pharmacy separation system would be unchanged from the draft suggested by the Civic Groups, which was accorded between the medical and the ph...
24.17% conventional margin for hospitals no longer permitted
By taking opportunity for imported drugs provisionally to eliminate any drug purchasing margins at hospitals, the KPMA concluded that 24.17% margins for hospitals would not be provided any longer, and decided to circu...
Many incentives for participants of Health and Medical Science Industrial park.
The government will provide many privileges including financial aids for participants to the health and medical science industrial park located at Ohsong, Choongbuk province, which will be completed to construct and i...
Dispensing rooms for outpatients at hospitals to be shut down.
The government plans to shut down the dispensing pharmacy for outpatients annexed to the medical institutes over the hospital level effective from July 1 by accepting the civic group's recommendation despite repulsive...
Insurance reimbursement prices for 518 imported drugs registered.
As of July 1, 558 imported drugs from 86 companies out of the total 957 items from 120 companies have been accepted to register at the prices suggested by the government guideline, and announced in public.
The MOHW...
Operation Commission for Medical and Pharmacy Separation(OCMPS) may encounter many barriers.
The OCMPS meeting on July 2 at the MOHW exposed a sharp opinion conflict among the members, showing a lot of gloomy signs in future operation process of the medical and pharmacy separation works. Major issues disclose...
KRPIA rejected insurance price registration of imported drugs.
The KRPIA expressed a strong backlash against the government enforced launching schedule of insurance price registration for all imported drugs taking effect from July 1.
The MOHW originally assumed to postpone the...
