What does 4+7 quantity purchase mean?

"4+7" with quantity procurement is to select Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai and other cities 1 1 to carry out the pilot work of centralized drug procurement and use organized by the state. "4+7" procurement with quantity is the first centralized procurement approved by senior management, led by the state and based on real quantity, which has had a subversive impact on the whole pharmaceutical industry.

The pilot results of centralized drug procurement in 4+7 cities organized by the state were announced. Compared with the lowest purchase price of the same drug in the pilot cities last year, the average price of drugs dropped by 52%, with the highest drop reaching 96%. The sharp drop in drug prices has squeezed out water such as sales expenses, which does not affect the development of enterprises, and the price reduction does not degrade quality.

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Purchasing with quantity can be understood as large-scale group purchase or group purchase. From the buyer's point of view, many hospitals form GPO for similar group purchases. In areas where quantity purchasing is implemented, the purchased products need to account for 60%-70% of the total usage, which is equivalent to a large group purchase.

Purchase with quantity defines the purchase quantity, the manufacturer negotiates the quotation, and the lowest price wins the bid. Enterprises can reduce the price of purchased drugs and increase the market share of products through market-oriented bidding with quantity, which is beneficial to both supply and demand sides and ordinary people.

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