All Type of News
“The opinion of the KMA opposes to the PA system”
While a member of the Korean Medical Association (KMA) caused controversy as mentioning inevitability of the PA (Physician Assistant) system, the specific member who mentioned the controversy drew a line that the opin...
The General Inspection of the Current State on Bar Code Representation and ETC Drug Serial Number Attachment will be conducted in April
General inspection to check whether the ‘Serial Number Attachment’ on a part of ETC drugs is well applied will be conducted.
Conducted regularly by the Korea Pharmaceutical Information Service Center (hereinafter KPI...
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety and pharmaceutical companies formed the export promotion conference
In order to lessen differences of opinions and share information in the pharmaceutical export field, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety and pharmaceutical companies’ directors in charge of exportation will form a co...
Pharmaceutical companies will tighten supervisions towards pharmaceutical distribution companies’ aberrations
It seems that pharmaceutical companies will strengthen the management towards pharmaceutical distribution companies.
Although the pressure has mainly been focused on loan controls due to management crisis of wholesal...
“Will pharmacies will cooperate with the online market, instead of competiting?”
As competition gets fierce against online channels in the cosmetic and health functional food industries, new recognition has been raised that pharmacies should newly settle down in the field. In the current circumsta...
“A system to inspect prescriptions is urgently needed”
An argument has been raised that a system is needed to check whether a doctor’s prescription is appropriate. It stated that the purpose of the system is to achieve the major goal of the Separation of Prescribing an...
‘Samsung’ emphasizing the bio industry announced fluctuation in the pharmaceutical market
As Samsung indicated the bio industry as its target industry, fluctuation is expected in the pharmaceutical industry as well.
Vice president Jae-yong Lee of Samsung Electronics unveiled an active will to expand its b...
Entering the 2nd round, OnlinePharm vs. the pharmaceutical distribution industry
Due to the aggressive business of ‘OnlinePharm’, a Hanmi Pharm-affiliated pharmaceutical e-commerce company, the Korea Pharmaceutical Distribution Association (KPDA) created an offensive atmosphere by preparing a grou...
“By 2030, the industry will lack 10,000 doctors and 15,000 pharmacists”
It is expected that the number of healthcare and medical personnel will be short by approximately 120 thousand people at most in 2030. An analysis showed that the industry will lack 10,000 people in doctors and 15,000...
The number of osteoporosis woman was 13.4 times more than the one of males while the total medical expenses were KRW 174 billion
The number of patients treated for osteoporosis (M80~M82) has increased 5.6% every year. Among the patients, the number of female patients was 13.4 times more than the one with male patients, and the total medical exp...
