Nearly all pharmacies settle drug spending within 90 days

Korea’s 17,135 pharmacies, or 91 percent of the total, settles their unpaid drug spending within three months, a recent poll showed,

According to a survey of 55 pharmaceutical wholesalers taken by the Ministry of Health and the Korea Pharmaceutical Wholesaler Association last year, the payment date by pharmacies averaged 93 days, compared to 173 days on average at 318 general hospitals.

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