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CSIS-HGPI collaborative Research “Japan’s Global Health Policy ―Developing a Comprehensive Approach in a Period of Economic Stress”>
2013-05-22
CSIS-HGPI collaborative report, “Japan’s Global Health Policy – Developing a Comprehensive Approach ......
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Global Health Summer Program 2013>
2013-05-15
Continuing on from last year, Health and Global Policy Institute will again organize a Global Health......
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International Symposium "Investments in Health: The Key to Economic Development in Africa">
2013-05-08
On Thursday the 31th of May the Health and Global Policy Institute, Japan Center for International E......
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43rd Breakfast Meeting -Dr. Rene Duignan, the director of the film “Saving 10,000: Winning a War on Suicide in Japan”->
2013-04-12
Number of suicides in Japan in 2012 was reduced to 27,766 people by approximately 10% compared to th......
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(Upcoming Event)【Lecture Series】Keys to Economic Growth in Africa: Global Health>
2013-03-22
(Please register from here (Japanese only))In June 2013, the 5th Tokyo International Conference on A......
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42th Breakfast Meeting - Alternative Approaches to Healthcare Series-② "Civil Activities and Medical Services ~SAFECAST Approaches to Radiation Data~">
2013-03-14
On the 14th March 2013 (Thursday), the Health and Global Policy Institute held its 42th Regular Br......
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"The Health Policy Summit 2013" Report>
2013-03-06
On February 22, Health and Global Policy Institute hosted Health Policy Summit 2013(Supported by: M......
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Conference on Providing Ongoing Support to the Disaster Areas in Yamada Town, Iwate Prefecture>
2013-02-19
On the 31 January 2013, Fred Gerber, Director of Japan support operations at the international ......
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Conference on a Health and Lifestyle Support System for Citizens affected by the Disaster in Yamada Town, Iwate Prefecture>
2013-02-18
On the 24-25 of January 2013, HGPI Senior Associates Kazumi Kubota and Mariko Oyamada visited the t......
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HGPI ranked in the top 19 think tanks worldwide in the field of health policy>
2013-01-23
The institute has been ranked in the top 19 think tanks worldwide in the field of health policy, acc......
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41th Breakfast Meeting “New Vision for 2013”>
2013-01-21
On January 21, the Institute held another in our series of Breakfast Meetings. On this occasion, Dr.......
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"New Partnerships in Global Health -Innovative Approaches of USAID-" 20th Special Breakfast Meeting>
2013-01-09
Our Institute held a special breakfast meeting on January 9th, 2013. This time, we welcomed Dr. Jay ......
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(Update) Report on Symposium “Global Health and Corporate Strategy: Varied and Innovative Models”>
2012-12-25
The symposium “Global Health and Corporate Strategy: Varied and Innovative Models” was hosted in c......
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Activities Report for the Integrated Health and Lifestyle Support Project for the Elderly: Site Visit and Opinion Exchange Session on Local Resident Healthcare Support in Ishinomaki>
2012-12-18
On the 18 December 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute and the Leading Aging Society Forum ......
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40th Breakfast Meeting "General Practitioner: Current situation and future prospects in Japan">
2012-12-13
On December 13th, 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute was hosted its 40th Regular Breakfast......
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HGPI Morning Lecture “Thinking about Decision Making Processes in Global Health Policy”>
2012-12-05
Japan previously used its strong initiative to help stimulate the move toward the creation of the......
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Reception to Mark the Launch of the Cancer Survivor Empowerment Campaign ‘Over Cancer Together’>
2012-12-04
On the 14 November, representatives of the American Cancer Society and the Livestrong Foundation cam......
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Dr. Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Chairmen of HGPI, wins the 2012 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Award for Scientific Freedom and Responsibility>
2012-12-04
Dr. Kiyoshi Kurokawa, Chairmen of HGPI, wins the 2012 American Association for the Advancement of S......
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Launch of the Integrated Health and Lifestyle Support Project for Elderly People in Yamada Town>
2012-12-04
The Health and Global Policy Institute has recently launched the “Integrated Health and Lifestyle Su......
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Kurokawa named as one of the Top 100 Global Thinkers of 2012>
2012-11-27
Our Chairman, Kiyoshi Kurokawa named as one of the Top 100 Global Thinkers of 2012 by the Foreign P......
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Measures for Disaster Recovery: Conference on the Future Form of Elderly Care>
2012-11-02
On the 29 October 2012, discussions were held between individuals involved in the recovery effo......
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“Problems Resulting from Harmful Use of Alcohol and Countermeasures for Tackling this Issue” 19th Special Breakfast Meeting Report >
2012-10-25
On the 25 October 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute held a corporate breakfast meeting f......
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Diet Member Study Session “Problems Resulting from Harmful Use of Alcohol and Countermeasures for Tackling this Issue” >
2012-10-25
On the 25 October 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute hosted another ‘Bipartisan Congressio......
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Global Health Research Report: “Japanese Corporate Initiatives in Global Health: Case Studies and Policy Recommendations”>
2012-10-10
There are three years remaining until the end of the time period set for the achievement of the Mi......
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39th Breakfast Meeting - Alternative Approaches to Healthcare Series-① "Art and Medicine ~Clinical Art Approaches to Dementia">
2012-09-27
On the 27 September 2012 (Thursday), the Health and Global Policy Institute held its 39th Regular Br......
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LAF, ACS and HGPI Launch Patient Empowerment Project in Japan>
2012-09-08
On 28th August, the Lance Armstrong Foundation, with partner American Cancer Society (ACS) and lead......
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Global Health Summer Program>
2012-09-07
Global Health Summer ProgramDisaster Medical Relief Support which Responds to Community Needs ~ Afte......
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2012 Kavli Prize Ceremony and Kavli Prize Science Forum Participation Report>
2012-09-07
HGPI Chairman Kiyoshi Kurokawa participated in 2012 Kavli Prize Ceremony and Kavli Prize Science For......
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"Primary care in the UK, and its role in the nation's health" 18th Special Breakfast Meeting Report>
2012-09-06
On the 5 September 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute held a corporate breakfast meeting f......
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Talks on Ongoing Support for Disaster Areas in Iwate Prefecture>
2012-08-08
On the 8 August 2012, a visit to Iwate Prefecture was made by Fred Gerber, manager of Japan suppor......
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"Controlling hepatitis as a global level." 17th Special Breakfast Meeting Report>
2012-07-27
On the 27 July 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute held a corporate breakfast meeting for......
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Bipartisan Congressional Briefing “Controlling hepatitis as a global level”>
2012-07-27
On the 27 July 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute held a ‘Bipartisan Congressional Briefi......
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”Advocacy by Global Health NGOs" 38th Breakfast Meeting>
2012-06-28
>>★Video on the day (YouTube)On the 28 June 2012 the Health and Global Policy Institute hosted......
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"Shifting Care For Mental Disorders In The U.S." 16th Special Breakfast Meeting Report>
2012-06-08
On the 8th June 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute hosted another Special Breakfast Meetin......
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European Diabetes Leadership Forum Participation Report>
2012-04-26
HGPI Director Ryoji Noritake recently participated in the European Diabetes Leadership Forum, held o......
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Geneva Health Forum 2012 Participation Report>
2012-04-20
The Geneva Health Forum 2012 was held from the 18-20 April, through cooperation between Geneva Unive......
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"Challenges and Visions for Disaster Medical Care – Speaking from Experiences at the Disaster Headquarters in Iwate" 37th Breakfast Meeting >
2012-04-12
On May 24th 2012 (Thursday) the Health and Global Policy Institute hosted its 37th Special Brea......
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CSIS /HGPI “U.S.-Japan Health Policy Project” Policy Recommendation>
2012-03-28
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in the United States and the Health and Gl......
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Health Policy Analysis Report of Netherlands and Sweden>
2012-03-19
The Netherlands has been tackling healthcare reform for a long time, and Sweden is famous for the hi......
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"Restoration of healthcare services after the Great East Japan Earthquake" 15th Special Breakfast Meeting Report>
2012-03-15
>>★Video on the day (YouTube)On the 15th March 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute ho......
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"Disaster victims support activity by IsraAID - Kokoro no care-" 36th Breakfast Meeting>
2012-03-13
On March 13th, 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute hosted 36th Special Breakfast Meeting.......
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"The Health Policy Summit 2012" Report>
2012-02-10
★Results of the Questionnaire Regarding the Health Policy Summit 2012 have now been Uploaded.>>......
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HGPI ranked in the top 15 think tanks worldwide in the field of health policy>
2012-01-23
The institute has been ranked in the top 15 think tanks worldwide in the field of health policy, acc......
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"Ageing and Healthcare Reform in the Netherlands" 14th Special Breakfast Meeting Report>
2012-01-17
On the 17th of January 2012 the Health and Global Policy Institute hosted another Special Breakfast ......
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Bipartisan Congressional Briefing “Ageing and Healthcare Reform in the Netherlands”>
2012-01-17
On the 17th January 2012, the Health and Global Policy Institute, Mr. Seishiro Eto, Deputy Speaker o......
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“New Vision for 2012” 35th Breakfast Meeting>
2012-01-12
On January 12, the Institute organized another in our series of Breakfast Meetings. On this occasion......
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“GAVI : New Challenges for Public-Private Partnerships” 34th Breakfast Meeting Report>
2011-12-02
>>★Video on the day (YouTube)On December 2, the Institute organized another in our series of B......
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13th Special Breakfast Meeting Report>
2011-11-29
>>★Video on the day (YouTube)On the 29th November 2011, the Health and Global Policy Institute......
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NCD Japan Forum 2011>
2011-11-29
>>★Short video on the day (4 min, YouTube)On the 29th September 2011, the Health and Global Po......
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Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands “Health Care Round Table 2011”>
2011-11-18
Ryoji Noritake, Director of this Institute, recently participated in the Health Care Round Table 201......
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Reconstruction in Tohoku: An Open Dialogue on Strategies and Partnerships>
2011-11-11
>>★Video on the day (YouTube)★You can download the report on this forum from the right.On Nove......
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The 33rd Breakfast Meeting>
2011-10-27
On Thursday the 27th of October 2011, the Health and Global Policy Institute hosted its 33rd Breakfa......
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Discussion with the Swedish Delegation on Health Policy and Elderly Care Policy>
2011-09-28
In cooperation with the Embassy of Sweden, a delegation from the Stockholm County Council Assembly v......
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12th Special Breakfast Meeting Report>
2011-09-21
On September 21, 2011, Health and Global Policy Institute hosted a Special Breakfast Meeting for the......
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Global Health Summer Program ~Action from Japan to Solve Global Health Issues~>
2011-09-20
(You can download the report on this program from the right.) Continuing on from last......
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Consultation on Medical Support to Stricken Areas in Iwate Prefecture>
2011-09-03
Together with Project HOPE, the international medical relief organization, HGPI made a visit to Iwat......
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11th Special Breakfast Conference Report>
2011-07-28
On July 28, 2011, Health and Global Policy Institute hosted a Special Breakfast Meeting for the Inst......
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Participation report on "Roundtable Discussion on the Health Implications of Japan's Triple Disaster">
2011-07-14
At the request of leading U.S. think tank CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies), Hea......
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Publication of Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare-Commissioned Report: “2010 Cancer Control Evaluation & Analysis”>
2011-06-28
Publication of Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare-Commissioned Report: “2010 Cancer Control Eval......
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NBR Interview with our Chairman, Kiyoshi Kurokawa>
2011-06-18
An interview with our Chairman, Kiyoshi Kurokawa, entitled “Moving Forward: Relief Efforts, Health ......
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10th Special Breakfast Conference Report>
2011-06-08
On June 8, 2011, HGPI hosted a special breakfast conference in regards to its advisors, sponsors, a......
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MOU Ceremony: Project HOPE and the Governor of Iwate>
2011-06-07
On May 31, 2011, an MOU (memorandum of understanding) signing ceremonywas held regarding collaborati......
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Conference with GAVI Alliance CEO and CSO>
2011-06-03
On June 3rd, 2011, CEO of The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (GAVI Alliance) Helen E......
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Idea Exchange Meeting with Helen Evans (GAVI Alliance CEO), Suzuki Shigeharu (Chairman of Daiwa Securities Group), and HGPI>
2011-06-03
Helen Evans, CEO of The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (GAVI), along with Suzuki Shi......
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Workshop: Local Health Planning for Local Health Planners>
2011-05-24
On May 24, 2011, HGPI held a workshop on “Local Health Planning for Local Health Planners” for prefe......
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Minutes of 32nd HGPI Breakfast Meeting>
2011-05-20
Minutes of HGPI Breakfast Meeting &n......
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Special Breakfast Conference Report>
2011-04-26
On April 26, 2011, HGPI hosted a special breakfast conference in regards to its advisors, sponsors, ......
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Dispatch of Medical Support Team to Tohoku Area>
2011-03-28
In response to the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake, Health and Global Policy Institute commenced......
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Health Policy Summit 2011>
2011-02-26
On February 26, Health and Global Policy Institute hosted Health Policy Summit 2011. The Summit is ......
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Bipartisan Congressional Briefing>
2011-02-25
To mark the 50th anniversary of the introduction of universal health insurance coverage in Japan, ......
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Global Health Forum 2011>
2011-02-25
Together with UNITAID, the innovative funding facility for international drug purchases, and The Un......
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The Institute has been granted official status as a Specified Nonprofit Corporation recognized by the National Tax Agency>
2011-02-16
The Institute has been granted official status as a Specified Nonprofit Corporation recognized by th......
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Changes to the Institute’s Mission and English Name>
2011-02-01
We have changed our Institute’s English name, mission and guiding principles as of February 1st, 201......
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Stroke Policy Forum 2011>
2011-01-26
Health and Global Policy Institute, together with an alliance of stroke-related organizations operat......
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HGPI ranked in the top 10 think tanks worldwide in the field of health policy>
2011-01-18
For the second straight year, the Institute has been ranked in the top 10 think tanks worldwide in t......
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Interview with Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization >
2010-11-19
HPIJ Chairman Kiyoshi Kurokawa spoke with Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organi......
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Participation report on the panel discussion, “Global Health Diplomacy in France, Japan, and Norway,” hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) >
2010-10-26
On October 22, HPIJ Director Hiromi Murakami participated as a panelist in the meeting “Global Healt......
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Symposium "Innovation in the Age of Reform" (SWEDISH)>
2010-10-22
Our Chairman, Kiyoshi Kurokawa attended as a panelist at a symposium "Innovation in the Age of Refor......
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Extraordinary Breakfast Meeting with special guest Mr. Michel Sidibé>
2010-09-03
An Extraordinary Breakfast Meeting was held September 3, 2010, with special guest Mr. Michel Sidibé,......
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Global Health Policy Summer Program ~Talking for the World this Summer~>
2010-08-31
Over 8 days from July 25th to August 1st, the Global Health Policy Summer Program was held for unive......
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NHK World "Asian Voices": Global Health>
2010-08-06
The program discusses global issues from an Asian perspective and communicates the voices of Asia to......
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What is Next for the G20? Investing in health and development>
2010-07-02
On June 30, Health Policy Institute, Japan, together with the Center for Strategic and Internat......
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International Symposium "Clinical Trials in a Globalised Society -Building an Effective Cancer Clinical Trials System-">
2010-05-25
A symposium was held at the British Embassy in Tokyo on May 25, 2010, on the theme of “Clinical Tria......
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Global Health Interview: Japan Committee "Vaccines for the World's Children" (JCV)>
2010-03-17
Interview with Ms. Kayoko Hosokawa, JCV PresidentJCV Headquarters, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, June 25, 2009 ......
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Global Health Interview: Japan Committee for UNICEF>
2010-03-17
Interview with Mr. Yoshihisa Togo, Vice-ChairmanJapan Committee for UNICEF office, Minato-ku, Tokyo,......
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Top 10 Health Policy Think Tanks>
2010-02-15
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Health Policy Summit 2010>
2010-02-10
The Health Policy Summit is a conference aimed at setting and discussing the critical agenda for th......
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"Summary of the 2010 Public Survey on Healthcare in Japan">
2010-02-08
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Urgent Session “Critical Issues in Tobacco Policy – Promotion of Health and Price Policy” >
2009-12-17
Towards the compilation of the tax reform guideline by the government tax commission, discussion on ......
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Media Study Session “Tobacco Policy”>
2009-12-10
As raising tobacco tax has been heavily discussed, the Institute is organizing a journalists-exclusi......
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Website Renewal >
2009-11-16
The HPIJ website has undergone a renewal. We, the Institute, promise to continue “to help citizens s......
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25th Breakfast Meeting “U.K. Healthcare Reform and its Implications in a Japanese Context”>
2009-11-11
The topic of this Breakfast Meeting was the Blair administration’s drastic reform to tackle the nati......
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【Urgent Health Policy Proposals】1st “Healthcare System Reform – The Need to Establish a Basic Law Based on the Current Situation”>
2008-10-30
HPIJ conducted interviews on the theme of “Urgent Health Policy Proposals to the New Administration”......
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