Japan device funding
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Government adopts resolution of fairness guaranteeing new Comprehensive Organization for Medicines & Medical Equipment will ensure public accountability, according to Pacific Bridge President Ames Gross. Stakeholders were concerned that the new body, expected to be funded mainly by pharmaceutical firms, would cater to the needs of drug companies. The new group will launch in April 2004 (1"The Gray Sheet" March 10, 2003, p. 37)...