To study the effects of drug procurement under cap price policy (DPUCP)in Sanming,changes in drug category,price, availability and corporate structure were analyzed using purchasing data of the 7th and 8th centralized...To study the effects of drug procurement under cap price policy (DPUCP)in Sanming,changes in drug category,price, availability and corporate structure were analyzed using purchasing data of the 7th and 8th centralized drug procurement in Fujian Province and the 1st drug procurement under cap price in Sanming,and a field investigation was conducted.(1)The amounts of bid-winning drugs and pharmaceutical makers decreased sharply,leading to optimization of drug category and supplier structure. (2)The procurement could meet clinical demands,though a small percentage of drugs were out of stock.(3)Drug prices fell in general,with 10%decline in domestic drugs with a unit package price over RMB 5yuan,a slight price reduction in imported drugs,and some price increase in cheap domestic drugs with a unit package price under RMB 3yuan.DPUCP policy in Sanming optimized procurement drug category and supplier structure,reduced price,and improved industrial structure.However,problems still existed,such as shortage of some drugs and little price reduction in imported and brand-name drugs.展开更多
文摘To study the effects of drug procurement under cap price policy (DPUCP)in Sanming,changes in drug category,price, availability and corporate structure were analyzed using purchasing data of the 7th and 8th centralized drug procurement in Fujian Province and the 1st drug procurement under cap price in Sanming,and a field investigation was conducted.(1)The amounts of bid-winning drugs and pharmaceutical makers decreased sharply,leading to optimization of drug category and supplier structure. (2)The procurement could meet clinical demands,though a small percentage of drugs were out of stock.(3)Drug prices fell in general,with 10%decline in domestic drugs with a unit package price over RMB 5yuan,a slight price reduction in imported drugs,and some price increase in cheap domestic drugs with a unit package price under RMB 3yuan.DPUCP policy in Sanming optimized procurement drug category and supplier structure,reduced price,and improved industrial structure.However,problems still existed,such as shortage of some drugs and little price reduction in imported and brand-name drugs.
