Comparative Analysis on the New Round Provincial Medicines Centralized Bidding Procurement Policies in China / 中国卫生经济

ABSTRACT

Objective:To study the new round provincial medicines centralized bidding procurement policies,and to provide reference for the improvement of provincial centralized bidding procurement work.Methods:It collected the latest provincial centralized procurement documents after the publication of Guidance on Implementing Drug Centralized Purchasing in Public Hopitols and Announcement on the Guidance on Implementing Drug Centralized Purchasing in Public Hospitals.By using literature review,comparative analysis and experts consulting,it analyzed the content of centralized bidding procurement,summaried the differences of provincial medicines centralized bidding procurement work.Results:Progress of provincial centralized bidding procurement work was not the same.There were differences in quantity purchasing,price fixing regulations,the double envelope evaluation,and other aspects.Conclusion:It needed to implement layering price fixing regulation to reflect the quality difference of medicines.The price fixing range was determined based on the average of reference prices.It needed to set reasonable economic and technical indexes,determine winning medicines by cross-referencing the economic and technical score and price,increase the number of winning medicines to ensure supply of medicines.