Application Analysis on Decoction Pieces in Beijing Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital from 2010 to 2013

VernacularTitle:首都医科大学附属北京中医医院2010－2013年中药饮片使用情况分析
Author: Yan CHEN ; Bin LI ; Yu LIU ; Lin LIANG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Chinese decoction pieces; health care reform; hospital pharmacy
From: Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine 2015;(2):113-115
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To investigate the use condition of Chinese decoction pieces in Beijing TCM Hospital of Capital Medical University. Methods Excel was used to analyze the data collected from the hospital, including transfer, storage, and income and expense data of decoction pieces from 2010 to 2013. Results Workload of transfer of Chinese decoction pieces increased every year, and the staff were heavily loaded. Compared with western medicine and Chinese patent medicine, Chinese decoction pieces require more manpower. There is no compensation policy for all aspects of loss in Chinese patent medicine. Hospitals are responsible for relevant disposable consumable items. Conclusion The management of Chinese decoction pieces in our hospital is in an awkward situation, which calls for countermeasures as soon as possible.