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KPA delivers policy suggestion about ‘adopting public & midnight pharmacies’ to Blue House
The Korean Pharmaceutical Association(President Chan-Hwi Cho) had the National Officers’ Rally to oppose the convenient store drug extension with about 1 thousand people.
Completing the rally, KPA President Chan-Hwi ...
Serial number system starts with ‘aggregation’
While a discussion is in process about aggregation, an important task to implement the drug serial number reporting system, the ‘Aggregation Demo Project’ will be conducted first.
According to a source from the Minis...
Zuellig’s extension of partnership with pharmas, distribution and pharmacy
“We’ll provide better services for patients through cooperation with various partners, such as pharmaceutical companies, distribution companies and pharmacies.”
At an interview with Yakup Shinmoon, President Christop...
Korea-China MOU for health care field
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(Minister Neung-Hoo Parkm MOHW) visited Beijing, China between 12 December as part of the presidential delegation to China and announced to revise and establish the ‘Memorandum of Und...
While 70% of pharmacists agree to adopt performance test to national pharmacist exam, professors were half and half
While most pharmacists are agreeing to the plan to adopt practical tests to the national pharmacist license examination, professors showed different opinions.
When it comes to the adoption, graduates and pharmacists ...
Pharma industry sensitive to prosecution’s rebate investigation on clinic S
While pharmaceutical companies are paying all their attention to the prosecution’s rebate investigations to safely greet the new year, a clinic S located in Seoul, specializing in anesthesiology, has been subject to t...
Discussions start for Moon Care between government and health care industry after the national rally
On the 14th, the Ministry of Health and Welfare(Minister Neung-Hoo Park, MOHW) announced it has actively started to discuss about the national health insurance coverage extension plan with the health care industry.
T...
‘Public & Midnight Pharmacies’ passed Seocho-gu plenary session
The Seoul’s first support ordinance for installation of public & midnight pharmacies passed the Seocho-gu plenary session. Although they have already been operated in Gyeonggi-do and Incheon, this was the first case i...
Tagrisso causes complaints over issue biopsy
AstraZeneca Korea mentioned about the fact the Tagrisso’s(generic name: osimertinib) health insurance benefits will only be accepted only if a tissue biopsy is positive.
Tagrisso is a novel drug which overcame EGFR-t...
Daewoong Bio, “Big pharmas control selecting comparison drugs”
Daewoong Bio(CEO Byung-Gook Yang) announced on the 13th that the company filed an administrative trial to the Central Administrative Appeals Commission, which claimed ‘Cancellation of Choline Alfoscerate Comparison Dr...