Economic Analysis on Current Drug Bidding System in China
- VernacularTitle:我国现行药品招标采购制度的经济学分析
- Author:
Yue YANG
;
Zhigang JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Drug;
Bidding system;
Information asymmetry;
Agent
- From:
China Pharmacy
2005;0(19):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To put forward strategies to evolve the current drug bidding system.METHODS:The objective and efficacy of the drug bidding system was analyzed;and the reasons for the poor efficacy of the system were analyzed using the information asymmetry theory in economics,and the system was compared with its US counterpart.RESULTS & CONCLUSIONS:The drug bidding system in China should adopt such model in which the payers are chosen as agency and charge from the entrusting party.It is a systematic project to standardize drug circulation channels,reduce drug price and reduce the burden of patient,which can't be tackled by drug bidding system only.
