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1. Cysteine waving lotions; past improvements and future prospects

Author

Iwasaki, Akihiro

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Permanent waving -- Equipment and supplies, Toiletries industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

The 'Standards for Permanent Waving Agents,' [1-4] enacted in accordance with the Japanese Pharmaceutical Affairs Law of November 1, 1956, were repealed on February 10, 1993. They were replaced by [...]

Published
1994

2. Blood scandal paves way for reform in Japan

Author

Haydock, Ian

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Blood products -- Contamination, HIV infection -- Causes of, Pharmaceutical industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

3. Japan health food study group meets

Subjects
Japan. Ministry of Health and Welfare -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Japan -- Social policy, Japan -- Planning, Medical policy -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Company business planning, Food and beverage industries, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's study group on systems related to health foods has held its first meeting at which Heizo Tanaka, director general of the National [...]

Published
2003

4. Chuikyo hears industry groups' pricing concerns

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

Japan's Central Social Insurance Medical Council held a hearing on drug pricing. Reform discussions may focus on overall problems in Japan's healthcare industry, such as medical fees and an aging population. Pharmaceutical industry groups' outlook on current reimbursement prices are discussed.

Published
2000

7. Japan: the healthcare reform rollercoaster begins

Author

Rozinski, Ed

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Japan -- Economic policy, Health care industry -- Management, Hospitals -- Management, Health insurance -- Management, Hospitals -- Japan, Health care industry, Company business management, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

Japan's Ministry of Heal th, Labour and Welfare is using a new payment system in 82 publicly-owned hospitals, overhauling the system first introduced in 1961. The hospitals will also be quasi-privatized in 2004, and for-profit hospitals will be allowed for the first time, possibly leading to the introduction of private health insurance in Japan. Individuals will have to pay a much larger share of their health care costs.

Published
2003

8. Japan's 'sempis' cast their decisions on April 1 DRG payment system

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Diagnosis related groups -- Analysis, Health insurance -- Product introduction, Patients -- Identification and classification, Company service introduction, Business, Health care industry, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

The features of Japan's new Diagnostic Procedure Combination 'per diem' payment system are presented. The new payment system will be launched on April 1, 2003 in Japan's 80 university hospitals, the National Cancer Center an the National Cardiovascular Center.

Published
2003

9. Japan reform bills spark opposition. (health care)

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Medical care -- Finance, Health insurance -- Prices and rates, Blood products -- Supply and demand, Health care reform -- Japan, Biological products industry -- Product information, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

Information on health care reform bills regarding medical care co-payments and health insurance rates approved by Japan's Health, Labour and Welfare Committee is offered. Additional information on the bill covering the supply of safe blood products in Japan is included.

Published
2002

10. Japanese price cut proposals emerging

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Prospective payment systems (Medical care) -- Japan, Prescription drug plans -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

Japan plans to revise reimbursement prices for prescription drugs in 2002. Reports indicate the price cuts will be around 6-8%. A survey of market prices is being conducted.

Published
2001

11. FPMAJ proposes Japanese price reforms

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, National health insurance -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

The Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers' Associations issued a report setting suggested reimbursement prices for new drugs. The report divided new chemical entities into two categories: products similar to those on the market and products which are more innovative.

Published
2001

13. Seroquel in Japan price listing

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, AstraZeneca PLC -- Product information, Sumitomo Pharmaceuticals Company Ltd. -- Product information, Pharmaceutical industry -- Product information, Health care industry -- Management, Schizophrenia -- Drug therapy, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries, Seroquel (Medication) -- Prices and rates
Abstract

Japan has added Seroquel and Lullan, two drugs for the treatment of schizophrenia, to its reimbursement tariff.

Published
2001

14. Japan's reimbursement system on track for reform

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Prospective payment systems (Medical care) -- Management, Medical equipment and supplies industry -- Management, Business, Health care industry, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1999

15. Ifukushin faces pressure for free pricing

Subjects
Japan. Ministry of Health and Welfare -- Laws, regulations and rules, Japan -- Social policy, Health care reform -- Japan, Health insurance -- Japan, Pharmaceutical industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1998

16. Pfizer's views in Japanese reform

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pfizer Inc. -- Foreign operations -- 00306881, Pharmaceutical industry -- Foreign operations, Health care industry -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1998

18. Free pricing best for Japan?

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Prices and rates, Pharmaceutical research -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1998

19. HMR's Hextol withdrawn in Japan

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Hoechst Marion Roussel Inc. -- Product information -- 00305479, Pharmaceutical industry -- Product information, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1998

20. Ifukushin hears JMA proposals

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries, Japan Medical Association -- Management
Published
1998

21. Price cut details emerge in Japan

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1998

22. Japanese low-dose OC debate drags on

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Oral contraceptives -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1998

24. Foreign industry on Japanese reforms

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- International aspects, Drugs -- Prices and rates, Price control -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

25. Japan gets health reform wish-list from HIMA

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Health care industry -- Economic policy, Health services administration -- Japan, Business, Health care industry, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries, Advanced Medical Technology Association -- Political activity
Published
1997

26. Reference pricing recommended by Japanese committee

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Prices and rates, Health care reform -- Japan, Health insurance -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

27. Japan strengthens safety evaluation

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Japan, Product safety -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

28. Japan price speculation grows

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Economic aspects, Health care reform -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

29. Latest generic listings in Japan

Subjects
Japan. Ministry of Health and Welfare -- Social policy, Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Prices and rates, Generic drugs -- Prices and rates, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

30. Price cuts in Japan next year?

Subjects
Japan. Ministry of Health and Welfare -- Social policy, Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Prices and rates, Price control -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

31. Japan gov't urged to support drug R&D

Subjects
Japan. Ministry of Health and Welfare -- Social policy, Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Research, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

32. New drug review agency in Japan

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Medical equipment and supplies industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

33. Biodynamics fights Japan's dura mater ban

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Biodynamics Inc. -- Product information -- 00230585, Medical equipment and supplies industry -- Product information, Dura mater -- Evaluation, Business, Health care industry, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

34. Japan's R-zone likely to shrink in 1998

Subjects
Japan. Ministry of Health and Welfare -- Planning, Japan -- Social policy, Health insurance industry -- Japan, Medical equipment and supplies industry -- International trade, Medical care, Cost of -- Japan, Business, Health care industry, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

36. Japan - was 1996 the lull before the storm?

Author

Hicks, Liz

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Medical equipment -- Prices and rates, Health care reform -- Japan, Business, Health care industry, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

37. New co-payment proposals in Japan

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Medical fees -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1997

38. Joint industry meeting in Japan

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical industry -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Health care reform -- Planning, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries, Japan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association -- Conferences, meetings and seminars, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America -- Conferences, meetings and seminars
Published
1996

39. Another price cut in Japan?

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical policy -- Japan, Drugs -- Prices and rates, Medical care, Cost of -- Control, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1996

40. Latest Japanese approvals

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Inc. -- Product information -- 00307477, Allergan Inc. -- Product information -- 00004163, Drug approval -- Management, Antineoplastic agents -- Health aspects, Pharmaceutical industry -- Product information, Spasms -- Drug therapy, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries, Taxotere (Medication) -- Health aspects, Botox (Medication) -- Health aspects
Published
1996

41. Firmer footing for CROs in Japan?

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical policy -- Management, Pharmaceutical research -- Services, Pharmaceutical industry -- Research, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1996

42. PhRMA concern over Japan reforms

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Health care reform -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America -- International relations
Published
1996

43. Japan to shift clinical trial charges to industry?

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Clinical trials -- Laws, regulations and rules, Health insurance -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Health care industry, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1996

44. PhRMA concern over Japanese reforms

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Pharmaceutical policy -- Japan, Drugs -- Prices and rates, Medical care, Cost of -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1995

45. More policy memos from Chuikyo

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Drugs -- Prescribing, Pharmaceutical services -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1995

46. Chuikyo floats policy issue memos

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Medical care, Cost of -- Japan, Drugs -- Prices and rates, Pharmaceutical policy -- Japan, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1995

47. The good and bad news from Japan

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Medical equipment and supplies industry -- Laws, regulations and rules, Business, Health care industry, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1995

48. Falling approval success in Japan

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Drugs -- Product development, Pharmaceutical industry -- Product development, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Published
1995

49. Japan plans hospital Rx reimbursement cuts

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, National health insurance, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

In fiscal 2004, Japan plans to cut reimbursement about 1% on hospital-use drugs which are covered by the national health insurance plan, reports the Nihon Keizai Shimbun, which adds that, [...]

Published
2003

50. Japanese retail chain in free drugs row

Subjects
Japan -- Social policy, Drugs -- Dispensing, Pharmacist and patient, Discount stores -- Services, Government regulation, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

In Japan, Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara has outraged health officials by supporting Tokyo-based discount retail chain Don Quijote, which is supplying medicines free to late-night customers after they consult a [...]

Published
2003

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