News About: Goverment
Economy ministry to foster 3,000 youths
Following the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs, the Ministry of Knowledge Economy will spend 2.8 billion over the next five years to train 3,000 youths in cGMP business as part of a plan to cope with the...
KPMA struggling to root out illegal practice
The Korea Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association has rolled up its sleeves to launch a war against the provision of rebates, through the introduction of a third-party deposit system.
The association said that thi...
Korea to hold massive bio-conference
Pharmaceutical and biomedical experts will gather at Osung in October for an international bio meeting.
The third Bio Korea 2008 Conference & Business Forum will run at Osong Bio-Technopolis in North Chungcheong Pr...
Patients, civic groups file complaint against health ministryPatients and civic groups have filed a complaint to the National Human Rights Commission of Korea, denouncing the lukewarm attitude of the Health, Welfare and Family Ministry ov...
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KFDA likely to assess clinical effectiveness of new chemically modified medicines
The Korea Food and Drug Administration is expected to evaluate the clinical effectiveness of new chemically modified medicines with an improved dosage and administration in the process of granting its market authoriza...
Health ministry reaffirms general public cannot run medical institution
The government said it will not allow any individual or corporation to run his/her own clinic or pharmacy by retaining eligible doctors or pharmacists, according to the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs.
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Health ministry rules out establishment of medical institution by general public
The government said it will not allow individuals or corporations to own medical institutions, rejecting the news of Korea Broadcasting System (KBS) that the general public or corporations may run hospital or pharmacy...
KFDA to build database to support pharmaceutical firms
The Korea Food and Drug Administration says it plans to set up its database to facilitate effort of local pharmaceutical firms engaged in the license, patent and marketing of medicines.
The database, which will be...
Pharmacists to face penalty over illicit rebates
The government plans to mete out administrative disposition on pharmacists who are caught receiving illegal rebates from pharmaceutical firms, according to the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs.
The mi...
Government mulls more flexible screening process for new drugs
The Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service said on August 27 that they will evaluate the effectiveness of new medicines based on more flexible standards.
It aims to evaluate the economic effectiveness of new ...
