News About: Goverment
Announcement of revised working rules of pharmaceutical affairs law.
The revised draft of the working rules of the pharmaceutical affairs law was announced on June 26. After 20 day public announcement period, the revised bill will take effect, which covers overall rationalization of th...
Separation Operating Commission to form 3 Subcommittees
The Separation Operating Commission of MOHW made schedule to have the first official meeting on June 30 at the conference room of the MOHW to prepare detailed procedures and action plans for implementation of the medi...
KFDA reported equivalent drug efficacy plan to MOHW
The KFDA clarified that an encatment of the temporary special provision should be required for the equivalent drug efficacy verfication retroactive to all drugs the government already authorized if the government had ...
Chief of MOHW Planning and Administration office minated to Mr. Kim Hee-sun.
Following new assignment of Mr. Lee Kyung-ho, the former health and welfare secretary of the Presidential Secretariat, to the post of the Social Welfare Policy officer on June 16, the government nominated Mr. Kim Hee-...
Government insurance reimbursement plans inevitable to postpone
Medical Insurance Pricing Expert Commission took a meeting on June 11 to discuss the insurance reimbursement plan for imported drugs but could not make any conclusion during the meeting against the appeals raised by t...
Separation plan to launch in July next year as scheduled.
Minister Cha Heung-bong of MOHW reported to the President on June 16 that the separation system of medical and pharmacy practice would ensure great contribution to the people's health by preventing people's medication...
MOHW formed Operation Commission for Medical and Pharmacy Separation System.
The MOHW announced to establish the Operation Commission for Medical and Pharmacy Separation System organizing with the representatives from the medical and pharmacy related organizations, the consumer and civic organ...
Mr. Kim Hee-sun nominated to head of MOHW planning and administration office.
The MOHW will nominate Mr. Kim Hee-sun, the deputy administrator of KFDA, as the head of the planning and administration office (lst grade of government official), Mr. Lee Kyung-ho, Health and Welfare secretary of the...
MOHW and KFDA concerned drug equivalency issue raised by civic groups.
The civic group earlier enticed an agreement on the medical and pharmacy separation system from each different interested group. In this connection, one of sensitive issues raised by the civic group that the MOHW and ...
KPMA forms task-force for amelioration of drug pricing system
The KPMA decided to suggest the ideal amelioration plan for the drug insurance price system to the health ministry since the forthcoming government massive price reduction on insurance drugs had to be delayed. For thi...
