Health Insurance Association Consortium and Celltrion to Co-Host Online Seminar for IBD Patients
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The 'Consortium for Biosimilar Promotion Model Projects' by health insurance associations and Celltrion Healthcare Japan will co-host an online seminar for IBD patients across Japan on June 28, 2026. Doctors and pharmacists will provide insights on the latest treatments and medications.
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- Q: What is the purpose of the online seminar?
- A: The purpose is for health insurance cooperatives and pharmaceutical companies to collaborate and provide accurate information to IBD patients about treatment (basic knowledge of medications, treatment options, out-of-pocket costs, etc.) to support them in facing their treatment with peace of mind.
- Q: Who is the target audience for the seminar?
- A: The target audience is IBD patients nationwide.
- Q: What is the Health Insurance Cooperative Bio-similar Promotion Model Project Consortium?
- A: It is a framework where multiple health insurance cooperatives share knowledge and collaborate to promote awareness of biosimilars. It was established in 2024, with White Healthcare Co., Ltd. serving as the secretariat.
- Q: What is the status of this initiative?
- A: It is recognized as a joint project under the 'Fiscal Year 2025 Subsidy for Smooth Operation of Elderly Medical Care' by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
- Q: What kind of company is Celltrion Healthcare Japan?
- A: It is the Japanese subsidiary of Celltrion, South Korea's largest biopharmaceutical manufacturing and exporting company. It develops and sells biosimilars and antibody biopharmaceuticals in the fields of autoimmune diseases and cancer.