Consciousness Research of Procurement Processes of Medical Materials
10.2185/jjrm.55.76
- Author:
Kenichi NOMURA
;
Sadatoshi IWASE
;
Tatsurou SAITAKE
;
Yoshinori ASANO
;
Sigeru YAMAMOTO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Research;
Materials;
seconds;
Medical;
Joints
- From:Journal of the Japanese Association of Rural Medicine
2006;55(2):76-87
- CountryJapan
- Language:Japanese
-
Abstract:
At medical fields, how should procurement processes of medical material be? We tried to research that onto Hospitals affiliated with the National Federation of Agricultural Cooperatives for health and welfare using questionnaire researchmethod to grasp the actual conditions of medical material procurement processes. The research was proceeded taking the hospitals which have more than a hundred beds as the object. The research requested 97 hospitals and fifty-three hospitals responded. From the research, we could get the following results. The enough results to judge as results; implementation of plan of buying budgets 79%, affirmance of clearance asset 89%, clarification of necessity 96%, trial calculation of profitability and productivity 98%, research for the use utility after adoption 76%, supplement of a job lot 91%, consideration of safety 96%, prime cost dropby joint purchase 61%. On the other hand, it is considered that following things are not enough results;document audit with suppliers' business outline and supplier record 34%, purchasing administrator's lack of acknowledgements of medical material 55%, dealing with immovable stock in subsequent occasion after changes of doctors 41%, efficient ability as in analysis of time by purchase products 59%, transaction expenditure of wastes 46%, reduction of labour by joint purchasing 59%. On the whole, it may be said that hospitals, which have purchase board , are trying to select products from various sides. However, it cannot be said that Secretariat's knowledge a bout medical product are not good enough to selectit. Therefore, deliberating with participants to the committee is important andclue. In this case, substance should be described visually and objectively as in a chart graph. It may bring us excellent purchasing on medical products by consideration of selecting standard.