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Government and Industry in different views on drug economy assessment system.
The drug economy assessment system promoted by the government and the Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRA) revealed just an opposite position between the government and the drug industry.
The HIRA and the Korea S...
HIRA to cut off drugs of high cost for the effect.
In the conference to discuss "Introduction of drug economic evaluation system" jointly sponsored by the Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRA) and the Korea Society of health economy and policy on June 14, the HIRA may...
HIRA holding explanatory meeting for NHI review system.
The Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRA) announced to have an open educational program for healthcare providers and general individuals at the auditorium of Seocho office on June 23 over the national health insurance...
8.2 billion won of pharmacy service fees cut off in 2004.
The total 8.2 billion won of pharmacy service (dispensing) fees cut off in 2004 by applying the government's discriminated payment system, which was 9 times more than 2002.
The Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRA)...
Safety control on blood of umbilical cord to be legislated.
Rep. Ahn Myeong-ok of National Assembly Health and Welfare Committee and the Grand National Party raised a bill titled "Bill for the safety control and studies on the blood of umbilical cord" to the National Assembly ...
Non-prescription drugs to convert more to quasi-drugs
The MOHW plans to transfer more non-prescription drugs having far broader range of safety with minor adverse reactions to the quasi-drugs for free sale at retail stores or general supermarkets during the second half o...
KHIDI and Novartis jointly to hold seminar for new drug R&D.
The Korea Health Industry Development Institute and Novartis, a big swiss drug company, announced to hold a seminar titled "A multinational drug corporation's strategy of new drug development" at Dynasty room of Shill...
No health food production at antibiotic manufacturing facilities.
Most of health food supplements are granted to manufacture at the pharmaceutical facilities except the areas of producing antibiotics, biological, ointment, radiology, human growth hormone, narcotic and injectable dru...
Bill of granting corporate pharmacy likely to pass.
The revised bill of the pharmaceutical affairs act granting the establishment of corporate pharmacy seems to pass through the National Assembly during the extraordinary session in June.
After the interpellation on ...
KFDA to amend standards for condom and injectable needles.
The standards for condom and disposable needles for injection will be revised in harmony with the international acceptability.
The KFDA announced "a draft of the standards for condom and disposable needles for inje...
