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OBJECTIVE:To investigate the new management model of the hospital pharmacy established by application of vender managed inventory (VMI) model. METHODS:Concerned about the implementation of VMI model,its effects and prob-lems,new management model of hospital pharmacy were described after the hospital cooperated with two suppliers. The hospital is mainly in charge of the management and application of pharmaceutical staff and equipment,drug capital flow,and the selection and optimization of drug use list;focus on the training of pharmaceutical talents;improve drug quality management,pharmaceuti-cal administration,pharmaceutical care and rational drug use. Two suppliers are mainly in charge of drug logistics,and the alloca-tion of servicer,software and hardware(as automatic medicine dispensing machine);share logistic cost of supply chain. Drug in-formation flow was established by both hospital and supplier. RESULTS:After cooperation,pharmaceutical staff,related equip-ment and inventory cost(floating capital decreased by 10 million yuan each month)were decreased,and the efficiency of distribu-tion improved;the error rate of drug dispensing in outpatient pharmacy were decreased (decreasing from 0.39‰ to 0.12‰) after the establishment of automatic pharmacy. The establishment of early warning system for abnormal patients flowrate in pharmacy window shortened the time of getting medicine,and improved service level and satisfactory degree of patients (increasing from 84.91% to 93.62%). CONCLUSIONS:New management model of hospital pharmacy based on VMI model provides reference for public hospital reform and hospital-enterprise cooperation under New Medical Reform.
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OBJECTIVE:To design and apply drug purchase and distribution information system.METHODS:Using JA?VA,SOAP and MIDAS technology based on internet and intranet network,we developed drug supply chain management system by Oracle9i database and delphi7kit.RESULTS:The system including medical electronic commerce platform,digital drug stock and standard data interface software were developed.Proposals for information system of drug distribution was also introduced.CONCLUSION:Extensive application of the system will bring about notable economic as well as social profits.
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OBJECTIVE:To facilitate a high performance operation of drug supply chain so as to provide satisfactory service for patients,the common terminal customers.METHODS:The principle of customer demand driven in drug supply chain and the significance of customer demand driven in drug supply chain management as well as the role hospitals played in the practice of the customer demand driven-based drug supply chain management were analyzed and qualitatively described.RESULTS & CONCLUSIONS:In the environment of buyers' market of drugs,as the terminal customers' envoy plenipotentiary and the best valuable clients in the drug market,hospitals play a key role in back driving drug supply chain's high performance operation.