HK/China Healthcare Analyst (ex-Fosun Pharma)

Xinyao (Criss) Wang

Over 15 years' experience in both finance and healthcare, covering clinic operations, investment and equity research in both China and overseas.

Anti-Corruption in China Healthcare – the Impact and the Outlook

China Healthcare Weekly (Aug11)-Anti-Corruption Update, Increase A-Share Shareholder Return, CanSino

China Healthcare Weekly (Aug.18) - TCM Formula Granules VBP, Global Financing Rebound, CR Sanjiu

Pre-IPO WuXi XDC - The Beautiful Story and the Truth Behind

China Healthcare Weekly (Jul.7) - New NRDL Negotiation Rules, Assisted Reproduction Payment, Kintor

China's VBP Policy for Pharmaceuticals – Misunderstandings, Real Impacts, and Outlook

Battle Lines Drawn As BABA Builds Out First/Last-Mile Capacity; But Who Will Fund 75+ Bn CNY CapEx?

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

Hong kong Healthcare equipment and services / Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Many investors may not understand China's NRDL negotiation system and the new adjustments in July. So, we think it’s necessary to clarify the rules/key points of NRDL negotiation procedures.</li>
<li>NHSA provides clear calculation rules for price reduction, greatly increasing the predictability of price changes during renewal process in NRDL negotiation. However, the benefits brought by new adjustments are limited.</li>
<li>The main direct beneficiaries are those "old drugs" since their price reduction can be controlled in renewal process. For enterprises, the biggest obstacle is the first NRDL negotiation with NHSA.</li>
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Many investors may not understand China's NRDL negotiation system and the new adjustments in July. So, we think it’s necessary to clarify the rules/key points of NRDL negotiation procedures.
NHSA provides clear calculation rules for price reduction, greatly increasing the predictability of price changes during renewal process in NRDL negotiation. However, the benefits brought by new adjustments are limited.
The main direct beneficiaries are those "old drugs" since their price reduction can be controlled in renewal process. For enterprises, the biggest obstacle is the first NRDL negotiation with NHSA.


Interpretation of the New Adjustments in Medical Insurance (NRDL) Negotiation Rules and the Impact