Legal Regulations Governing Pharmacy Establishment and Health Insurance Pharmacy Designation
First written in FY2016. 1 of 3 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2022-Q1.
Qol Holdings moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2021, the same year as the typical company in this theme.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 4 of 7 companies on the "Worse" side.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2022-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「In addition, since August 2021, pharmacy operators and others have been required to establish systems for legal compliance, and businesses involved in pharmaceuticals are expected to maintain a higher level of ethical awareness.」
Since August 2021, pharmacy operators and others have been required to establish legal compliance systems, making regulatory compliance and ethical requirements more explicit. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The Group's health insurance pharmacy business and business process outsourcing (BPO) services are subject to regulations under laws and regulations including the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (hereinafter, the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act), the Health Insurance Act, and the Act on Securing the Proper Operation of Worker Dispatching Undertakings and Improved Working Conditions for Dispatched Workers.」
The Group discloses legal regulations affecting not only its health insurance pharmacy business but also its BPO services as a risk. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「If the Group is unable to obtain the permits, registrations, designations or licenses required by the relevant prefectures and other authorities when opening pharmacies and selling pharmaceuticals under the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (hereinafter, the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act) and the Health Insurance Act, violates the relevant laws and regulations, or if these laws and regulations are amended, this may affect the Group's store opening plans and business performance.」
The permits for opening pharmacies and other authorizations have validity periods of 6 years, while narcotics retailer licenses have validity periods of 1 to 2 years, among others.