Tuesday, 9 January 2018

NITI Aayog may revamp process of drug selection for price control - Pragnya IAS Academy - News Analysis

NITI Aayog may revamp process of drug selection for price control

The Prime Minister’s Office is said to have asked NITI Aayog to intervene after the pharma lobby expressed dissatisfaction over the proposed pharmaceuticals policy



Government think tank NITI Aayog is working to revamp the existing system of identifying medicines for price control, two persons aware of the matter said.
The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) asked NITI Aayog to intervene after pharma lobby groups expressed their dissatisfaction over the proposed pharmaceuticals policy, the people cited above said on condition of anonymity. These groups also showed their concern over the way National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) currently fixes price caps.

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