News About: Goverment
Hospitals abuse bidding in total value for dumping
Many national and public hospitals took a ill use of so called "total value bidding system" for inducing drug suppliers to participate in their drug purchasing bidding with dumping prices, which ultimately provoked a ...
Safety proved drugs classified as non-professional drugs.
The KPMA suggested to the MOHW that it should be classified as a general drug (non-prescription drug) if the drug having formulated with new ingredients for the first time in Korea had been sufficiently proved its saf...
Registration of all Ferrin preparations cancelled.
The KFDA finally decided to cancel the product licences of 79 Ferritin preparations, a hematinic drug, from 51 companies (73 finished products from 47 companies: 68 domestic products from 43 local companies and 5 impo...
Minister Cha stressed earlier settlement of insurance drug pricing system in his press interview.
Mr. Cha emphasized to say in his special interview for the 46th Yakup anniversary event on March 16 that the actual purchasing price reimbursement system should be softly landed and for this purpose the thorough post ...
KPMA asked compensational measures for losses caused by implementation of separation system.
The KMA claimed their position of the current industrial business difficulties and asked for in one way or the other an appropriate compensational measure to be made for about 250 billion won of financial burdens accr...
65% of Up/Myon townships to be excluded from government separation practices.
65% out of the total 1,425 Up or Myon townships across the nation seems to be excluded from the government medical and pharmacy separation programs as scheduled to implement from July 1 this year.
The MOHW statisti...
Practical working council on international drug trade issue to be organized.
Mr. Park Jung-koo, the deputy administrator of the KFDA was invited to participate in the 2nd anniversary ceremonial meeting of KRPIA at Westin Chosun hotel in the morning of March 21 and delivered his special lecture...
Unlisted imported drugs likely to approve medical insurance reimbursement.
Medical Insurance Price Examination Commission decided to give a chance for unlisted imported drugs to apply the medical insurance reimbursement price approval in 3 months, allowing the drug supplier to clear out the ...
Sugar or film coated tablet drugs not required for control drugs when testing efficacy equivalency.
The sugar or film coated tablet drugs may not need any control drugs for the drug efficacy equivalency test, and if an equivalency test was already conducted for these tablet drugs with an officially unspecified contr...
Tight Pros and cons against model project of med/pharm. separation system.
The public pros and cons against the model project of the medical and pharmacy separation plan attempted to conduct by the medical community seems to be tightly confronted.
A field survey conducted by YAKUP. com ag...
