Another medical case exposure! 3 ministries began antitrust, the national inventory

Medical News Network January 3 latest news shows that the NDRC has exposed two antitrust cases in the field of medicine were January 2, 2018, "Yan'an City Health Bureau initiative to correct the abuse of administrative power to exclude restricted competition", 2017 On December 29, 2009, Tianjin Human Resources and Social Insurance Bureau took the initiative to correct the behavior that hindered the pharmaceutical market competition in the medical insurance payment.

Yan'an City has introduced "Yan'an City drug (Consumables) centralized procurement of drug delivery enterprise (Trial) "(Yanzhong Pharmaceutical Mining Alliance [2017] No. 1) set out the discriminatory qualification requirements for distribution enterprises outside the city, the relevant provisions violated the relevant provisions of the Anti-monopoly Law.

Shaanxi Provincial Price Bureau involved in the investigation, Yan'an City Health Bureau abolished the relevant provisions of the local enterprises and foreign enterprises to declare the conditions to be unified.

Tianjin Municipal Bureau of Social Affairs released two documents in 2017, not part of the pharmaceutical production belongs to the "national basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance and maternity insurance drugs directory" into the Tianjin Medicare drug coverage, hinder the medical and pharmaceutical markets Full competition.

After an interview with Tianjin Municipal Development and Reform Commission, the Human Resources and Social Council issued a circular that stipulates that it should be implemented in strict accordance with relevant state regulations in the future payment of medical insurance. For the "all-in-one" national drug catalog in the "2017 National Drug Catalog" Scope, the enterprise can voluntarily fill out the drug information, free access to the city's medical drug market.

This winter, in a short time, the National Development and Reform Commission has exposed five consecutive years medicine Antitrust cases in the area of ​​buying and selling monopoly distribution is the bulk.

Cypress blue device also noted that just last month (December 5, 2017), the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Commerce jointly issued a printed on "2017 - 2018 clean up the current exclusion of restrictive policy measures work Program "notice.

This circular requires that the departments under the State Council and the local governments at all levels and their subordinate departments, in accordance with the Anti-monopoly Law and the Opinions on Establishing a Fair Competition Examination System in the Market System, issued by the State Council, review the current regulations, normative documents and Other policy measures include local protection, designated transactions, market barriers and other content to clean up, and during the clean-up period to strengthen anti-trust law enforcement, investigate and abuse abuse of administrative power to exclude the case of restricting competition.

Pharmaceutical industry policy, Regulations Obviously, they are also within the scope of the joint clean-up work of the three ministries and commissions. Moreover, according to the anti-monopoly situation at this stage, it should still be one of the focuses of liquidation.

According to the circular, the entire cleanup will take up to one year, starting from December 2017 and ending before November 2018, including self-examination, examination and examination, public annihilation, summary reporting and supervision and inspection.

1, setting unreasonable and discriminatory access and exit conditions;

2, limit the operation, purchase, use of specific operators to provide goods and services;

3, the implementation of discriminatory prices and discriminatory subsidies on foreign and imported goods and services;

4, restrictions on foreign and imported goods and services into the local market or obstruct the shipment of local goods, service output;

5, exclude or restrict foreign operators to participate in the local Bidding Bidding activity

6, Mandatory operators engaged in the "Anti-Monopoly Law," the monopoly act.

The policies and measures that eliminate the restriction of competition will be repealed or adjusted.

The circular also demanded that antitrust law enforcement agencies step up their efforts in law enforcement during the liquidation period, investigate and disclose typical abuse of administrative powers to eliminate competition-restricting cases, create a deterrent force for law enforcement and promote the clean-up efforts of policy-making organs.

To violate the "Anti-Monopoly Law" constitutes the abuse of administrative power to exclude competition restrictions, to the higher authorities of policy-making organs issued a law enforcement letter to urge the policy-making authority to correct the relevant policy measures.

3 ministries and commissions have already started the prelude to the nationwide antitrust work in 2018, not only to clean up the current policy and measures but also to intensify investigation and handling of cases. In 2018, how many policies and measures in the field of medicine that have been promulgated will be detected as violating anti- Monopoly law, which was abolished, or be adjusted?

The storm is approaching, the tree is quiet and the wind is not limited!