Drug Pricing

Timely insights into evolving drug pricing policies and reimbursement practices in China.
Mar
27
Pudong Drug Pricing Pilot

Pudong Drug Pricing Pilot

#1 Pudong reform pilot permits new drug launch pricing comparable to international markets. On January 22nd, a joint announcement was
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Jan
03
Fair Pricing of Pharmaceuticals: Insights into China's NRDL Negotiation

Fair Pricing of Pharmaceuticals: Insights into China's NRDL Negotiation

Although NRDL negotiation involves multiple aspects, at its core, the most fundamental issue is the fair pricing of innovative pharmaceuticals.
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Dec
06
NHSA Proposes Launch Price Framework and Aligns Pricing Policies with Drug Lifecycle

NHSA Proposes Launch Price Framework and Aligns Pricing Policies with Drug Lifecycle

At a recent industry investor conference, Weng Linjia, Deputy Director of the Pharmaceutical Pricing and Tender Procurement Department, National Healthcare
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Oct
11
NHSA Insurance Funding Expert Zheng Jie: Shifting from Excessive Price Reduction to Value-Based Procurement for China's Drug Pricing Dilemma

NHSA Insurance Funding Expert Zheng Jie: Shifting from Excessive Price Reduction to Value-Based Procurement for China's Drug Pricing Dilemma

At the 5th China Rare Disease Cooperation and Exchange Conference, Zheng Jie, the leader of the Insurance Funding Analysis Expert
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Aug
02
China Implements More Moderate and Predictable Price Reduction for Older NRDL-Negotiated Drugs

China Implements More Moderate and Predictable Price Reduction for Older NRDL-Negotiated Drugs

In late June, the National Healthcare Security Administration (NHSA) commenced the 2023 National Reimbursement Drug List (NRDL) Dynamic Update, aiming
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