News About: Pharm. Affairs
Medical and Pharmaceutical community activated close contacts for inducement of accorded separation
May 9 is the due date for the civil organization for consumer issues, the medical and the pharmacist community to prepare the accorded separation plan for the medical and pharmacy practice, which was scheduled to impl...
Drug information on data-base may be completed in May.
To pave a way in advance for the medical and pharmacy separation the KPA plans to complete the drug information to be put on the data base in coming May and exhibit and distribute it to all participated pharmacists in...
Civil organization for consumer issues on actual drug price search.
The pharmacist community drew alert to the search of actual drug prices in the market by a civil consumer protection organization, and worried about the distrust of drug prices that might come out with remarkable pric...
More pharmacy joined to pharmacy syndicate.
Recently number of pharmacy who joined to the pharmacy syndicate showed increasing trend, which seems for the retail pharmacy community to prepare a sort of counter measures to cope with forthcoming implementation of ...
KMA and KPA agreed to derive accorded medical/pharmacy separation bill in 2 months.
For celebration of the 45th anniversary of the Yakup Shinmoon Dr. Yu Sung-hee, the President of Korea Medical Association (KMA) and Mr. Kim Hee-joong, the President of Korea Pharmaceutical Association (KPA) were invit...
Local drug communities jointly to cope with Juellig's market entry.
The KPA is now in preparation of various strategies to cope with the local market entry of Juellig, a Swiss gigantic drug wholesaler.
Zuellig is a multinational distribution corporation having founded in Switzerlan...
Medical Institutes must issue prescriptions to be filled outside.
Citizen's Commission for Medical/Pharmacy Separation (temporary called) organizing with representatives from civic groups such as the Citizen's Coalition of Economic Justice(CCEJ), the People's Solidarity for Particip...
Medical and Pharmacy groups talk over key issues again.
The National Assembly decided on Mar. 4 at the Bill Deliberation Subcommittee that the implementation of medical and pharmacy separation system be postponed until July next year, and, instead, called for the medical a...
Medical and pharmacy separation system implemented from July next year.
The most sensitive issue on the implementation date of the medical and pharmacy separation system having sharply debated since long time seems to be ultimately finalized to effect from July next year.
The medical a...
KPA responsible for direction and control of RP(Retail price labelling) system.
On Feb. 10 the MOHW endorsed "Administration guidelines of drug retail price labelling system" submitted by the KPA. The guidelines described key points of drug price investigation in details conducted by the KPA, and...
