Transparency Guidelines for Relationships between Corporate Activities and Medical Institutions Q2: What is the purpose of the newspaper advertisement "What is the money paid by pharmaceutical companies to hospitals and doctors? What is the purpose of the ad? What is the purpose of the ad and what do you want to convey?
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What is the money paid by pharmaceutical companies to hospitals and doctors?
Why do pharmaceutical companies provide costs to medical institutions, etc.? Why do they need to disclose those costs? This report was prepared to answer these questions of the public. By disclosing the costs paid to medical institutions, etc. in accordance with the "Transparency Guidelines," the member companies of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of Japan (PMAJ) are striving to ensure transparency, fairness, and neutrality in the development of new drugs that will contribute to the public.