prevent consumables price empty tall

Since last year the city level 2 above hospital to implement drug centralized bid procurement, Beijing is studying in after high value medical consumable field trial partial variety the unified public bidding, in order to further control of medical price, alleviate your doctor.

Last year the second class above hospital in this municipality realized the drug centralized bid procurement, realized the city Finn, drug prices declined 15% to 20%, providing residents concessions in more than 20 million yuan. This year with the deepening and cure 1025 "start", this city plan will be centralized bid procurement extends to part high value on medical consumables. So-called medical consumable including apparatus infusionis, infusion pumps, syringes and needles catheter, high value consumables refers to the stent, pacemakers, surgical catheter, etc.

"Is currently studying high value consumables want the unified public bidding." Municipal bureau chief fang came to Britain said,  at present the specific plan also in make. The main purpose is to effective control of medical consumables, keep the total cost price decline.

Previous reports, this city a engaged in medical consumables sales insiders leaks, a domestic-made stents, sales company purchase price less than 3,000 yuan, sell to the hospital 11,500 yuan, and hospital sold 20,000 yuan of above; patients An import stents, sales company purchase price 6000 yuan, sell to the hospital 23,000 yuan, sold 30000 yuan hospital patients or above. A intervention operation, implanted in our bodies stent and various auxiliary devices can account for 80%, and treatment of seven reflect the doctor technology value fee and operation still accounts for less than ten percent of the treatment. When the government through policy change in medicine hospital medical situation, raise to spurt raise medical become new problems.

Implement consumables centralized purchasing will effectively compression of medical consumables profit space, squeeze out of circulation price moisture,  ease patients' medical expense burden. In 2004, the ministry, in Beijing, Shanghai, zhejiang, guangdong, eight provinces and high value of medical consumables centralized purchasing pilot job, pilot limits for the widespread use of interventional heart of medical consumables, heart pacemakers, artificial joint three categories of products. After centralized purchasing price has dropped, consumables, interventional heart class consumables depreciate 37.6, artificial joint depreciate 24.3% of cardiac pacemaker reduction of 15.2 per cent.

In addition, unified public bidding and ensure patients' medical security. Once there are reports that some companies will balloon, with the expansion of smuggling of stent related catheter, such as the guidewire mark-ups sold to the hospital. And unified public bidding, can guarantee that medical consumables products formal, security.