News About: Goverment
Government, “We’ll review field status with additional studies over pharmacists and doctors”
The Emergency Household Medicine Committee is expecting to conduct a meeting this January with participation of the pharmaceutical association and showed an opinion to review the list after having discussions with the...
37 medical institutes to be published for falsely claiming insurance benefits this year
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(Minister Neung-Hoo Park) will officially publish the list of medical institutes which falsely made claims for their health insurance benefits at its website for the next 6 months fro...
Roadmap for a system to diagnose, treat and control rare diseases
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(Minister Neung-Hoo Park, MOHW) will announce the ‘1st Rare Disease Control General Plan(2017-2021)’ for the ‘early care for rare diseases and to improve the medical service quality...
MFDS designate 85 additional national essential medicines like 5% Glucose Inj
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) announced on the 20th that it would manage and control total 211 products as ‘National Essential Medicine’ by designating additional 85 medicines as ‘National Essential Medic...
MOHW reveals final version of ‘2nd General Plans for Pharmaceutical Industry’
The ‘2nd General Plans for the Pharmaceutical Industry’ has been finally revealed.
It kept the original plans from the last public hearing last November without major changes and revisions, containing a wide range o...
MFDS entirely separates Pharmaceutical Affairs Law into pharmacists and medicines
The current Pharmaceutical Affairs Law is expected to be divided into two separate laws for pharmacists and medicines respectively.
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) reportedly secured legitimacy to legisla...
Why did FTC investigate pharmas A,B, D & L?
The Fair Trade Commission(FTC) reportedly investigated a Korean pharma B and a multinational pharma L last week and a Korean pharma D and a multinational pharma A on the 18th.
The investigation was about ‘pay-for-del...
MFDS, “Chaos over generics have caused CSOs’ illegal operation”
“Generics have encouraged pharmaceutical companies to use illegal rebates and also made CSOs run their business illegally.”
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety(MFDS) were reportedly sharing generic medicine problems...
Korea-China MOU for health care field
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(Minister Neung-Hoo Parkm MOHW) visited Beijing, China between 12 December as part of the presidential delegation to China and announced to revise and establish the ‘Memorandum of Und...
Discussions start for Moon Care between government and health care industry after the national rally
On the 14th, the Ministry of Health and Welfare(Minister Neung-Hoo Park, MOHW) announced it has actively started to discuss about the national health insurance coverage extension plan with the health care industry.
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