Viewing the High Medical Expenses from the Perspective of Pharmaceuticals Purchase by Public Bidding
- VernacularTitle:从药品集中招标采购透视医疗费用居高不下
- Author:
Lan CUI
;
Dakuan YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Medical institution;
Pharmaceuticals purchase by public bidding;
Medical expenses;
Countermeasures
- From:
China Pharmacy
2001;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To discuss the related measures for the reduction of medical expenses.METHODS:The related data concerning hospital drug revenues before and after the operation of’pharmaceuticals purchase by public bidding’were compared,and reasons for the high undescended hospital drug expenses were analyzed.RESULTS:Although the drug revenues kept increasing year by year,yet the profits gained by hospitals from which decreased year by year,which may resulted from many factors.CONCLUSIONS:The operation of the’pharmaceuticals purchase by public bidding’failed to bring down the high medical expenses.
