The U.S. Food and Drug Administration in Shandong specially organized experts to purchase drugs in a centralized way, which was the 1 th centralized procurement of drugs led by the government in the history of Shandong Province, and successfully attracted 368 domestic and foreign pharmaceutical manufacturers to participate in the bidding. Centralized procurement with quantity is an important measure to control the inflated prices and chaotic circulation of drugs and high-value medical consumables, and it is also an important link to comprehensively deepen the reform of centralized procurement in the medical field. Since 20 19, Shandong province has successively confirmed the selection results of three batches of *** 1 12 drugs purchased by the state. The average price of drugs has dropped by more than 50%. The highest drop of some drugs exceeds 90%, which can save nearly 2.8 billion yuan in medical expenses for Shandong Province every year.
The implementation of centralized drug procurement in Shandong this time will greatly enhance the sense of acquisition and happiness of Shandong people in medical reform, and also prove that exchanging quantity for price is an important way to achieve multi-win situation. Next, Shandong Province plans to centrally purchase high-value medical consumables. This action provides a reference for the next purchase of a quantity of consumables. Drug experts representing the medical department of Shandong government had a fierce bargain with major drug dealers at the meeting, which was recorded by reporters and posted online, which immediately aroused widespread praise from netizens. Starting from the vital interests of the people, the experts never relax, making these drug dealers complain bitterly. People shouted, "What is this?" Soul bargaining? If this law can be popularized nationwide as soon as possible, comprehensive medical insurance can be implemented as soon as possible.
In this way, 40 kinds of commonly used drugs, including aspirin, were purchased from the first batch of provincial-level centralized drugs in Shanxi Province, and 39 kinds of drugs needed to be selected, involving more than 60 products of 73 enterprises. The overall price of drugs dropped by 67.3%, with the largest drop of 98.6%. The biggest price reduction is a recombinant human erythropoietin injection. The drug price dropped from 782 4 yuan to 237 7 yuan, and the unit price dropped by 544 7 yuan. After the price reduction, patients in Shandong Province will soon be able to use these drugs.