Perspectives on the Separation of Dispensary for Outpatients from Hospital
- VernacularTitle:门诊药房从医院剥离的再思考
- Author:
Zuofeng LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Dispensary for outpatients;
Separation;
Reimbursement mechanism;
Circulation links;
Pharmaceutical care
- From:
China Pharmacy
2007;0(28):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE:To discuss the impact of the separation of dispensary for outpatients from hospital on patients,hospital and its staff.METHODS:The impact of the separation of dispensary for outpatients from hospital were discussed from aspects of hospital reimbursement mechanism of medical funds,medicine flow links,function of pharmaceutical care,patient's rights on drug choice et al.RESULTS & CONCLUSIONS:In view of current unsound reimbursement mechanism,the high drug price was resulted from multiple medicine flow links and irrational pricing of drugs.Blindly separation of dispensary for outpatients from hospital would lead to supervision vacancy of dispensary for outpatients,loss of function of pharmaceutical care,furthermore,patients would not be benefited form the step,and unhealthy tendency(rebate)would be hard to wipe out,more importantly,it would affect the sustainable development of hospital.
