The government is preparing to commence “The 2nd Pilot Project for Integration of Product Approvals, Reimbursement Coverage Reviews, and Drug Price Negotiations”

The pilot system is intended to concurrently process applications to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS), reimbursement assessment, and drug price negotiations. Following the first pilot program last year, the government initiated a demand survey to commence the second pilot program in the second half of the year.

According to the industry sources on June 19th, the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW)’s Pharmaceutical Benefits is conducting a demand survey for drugs to participate in the second approval-assessment-negoti