News About: Goverment
All drug packages in need of Braille points for sightless patients.
For a sightless patient the government is now considering to put Braille points on all drug packages in the future. For this purpose, the bill was already presented to the National Assembly for legislation.
However, ...
Constitutional law court to judge lawfulness for NHI price increase.
The People's Solidarity for Participatory Democracy, an activist civic group, suited the MOHW to the Constitutional law court in charge of law violation for the revised regulation of the Standards for the Medical Serv...
GLP reciprocal recognition among OECD member countries.
The KFDA established the non clinical test administration standard, reciprocally recognizing among the OECD member countries the GLP institutes approved and/or appointed by the OECD countries.
The standard ensures ...
Medical and Pharmacy communities jointly presented revised bill of pharmaceutical affairs law.
The medical and pharmacy communities signed the revised bill of pharmaceutical affairs law covering the government's new medical reform program and jointly presented it to the National Assembly.
The representatives...
Medical and Pharmacy communities to open closely cooperative era.
The medical and pharmacy communities jointly presented the revised bill of the pharmaceutical affairs law to the National Assembly on Nov. 11, containing the government's new medical reform programs, which gave a mean...
Key issues reflected to revised bill of pharmaceutical affairs law.
The key issues earlier agreed in the 3 way talks among the government, the medical and the pharmacy representative groups will be reflected to the revised bill of the pharmaceutical affairs law. The revised bill conta...
Upper limit of medication charge for fixed dispensing fees set up to 10,000 won.
At present pharmacists get dispensing fees fixed at 2,200 won directly from patients for their medication charges up to 8,000 won in maximum, but the upper limit of 8,000 won will be increased to 10,000 won in order f...
Registration guideline for gene therapeutic agent soon to enact.
The KFDA announced to establish the guidelines of the health registration and clinical test for gene therapeutic agents to take effect from Dec. 5 in order to foster a sound bio-engineering industry and to protect peo...
Bio-equivalency test standard to reinforce
The KFDA plans to reinforce the bio-equivalency test standard to make its objectivity and to protect the testee's human rights. The standards will limit the number of overlapped testee's participation in the test and ...
Medical and Pharmacy communities jointly presented revised bill of pharmaceutical affairs law.
The medical and pharmacy communities will jointly present the revised bill of the pharmaceutical affairs law containing the current medical reform programs that had been recently agreed among the government, the medic...