Yoonhee Choi

  • Advisor
  • T. +82-2-3404-1074
  • F. +82-2-3404-0801
  • E. yoonhee.choi@bkl.co.kr

Overview

Yoonhee Choi graduated from Chung-Ang University College of Pharmacy and then worked at the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service (HIRA) for 11 and a half years, during which she faithfully performed her duties not only as a working-level staff member but also as a team manager at the Pharmaceutical Benefits Department, gaining extensive practical experiences in reviewing off-patent pharmaceutical pricing of generic drugs as well as new drugs. Ms. Choi joined Bae, Kim & Lee LLC in 2022 and provides her clients with advisory services on legal matters concerning off-patent pharmaceutical pricing.

Representative Experience

2022-Present Bae, Kim & Lee LLC
2020-2022 Manager, Pharmaceutical Pricing Division, Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service
2011-2020 Deputy manager, New Drug Listing Division, Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service
2008-2011 Pharmacist, Onnuri Daehak Pharmacy

Representative Matters

Reviewed strategies for the listing of drugs to be selected for pricing
Reviewed strategies for the response in respect of negotiations on the Price-Volume Agreement Program
Proceeded with a project to respond to revisions of the drug pricing system
Proceeded with a project to extend the scope of drug use
Proceeded with a project to review the economic evaluation of new drugs

Education

2008 Chung-Ang University (B.S.)

Selected Activities

Awards
Citation (Minister of Health and Welfare; 2012, 2021)

Qualifications

2008 Pharmacist (Korea)