Medical insurance designated medical institutions included | 'Sunshine Platform' | Shanghai medical equipment prices are lower than the surrounding provinces and cities

On August 10th, the reporter learned from the Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Human Resources and Social Security that under the guidance of the higher authorities, the Shanghai Pharmaceutical Affairs Office set up a pharmaceutical procurement service and supervision platform (ie 'Sunshine Platform'). Sunshine platform passed the medical device sunshine Procurement and medical institutions and suppliers' independent bargaining mechanism, further reducing the cost of medical device procurement and reducing patient burden.

At present, Shanghai Medical Insurance designated medical institutions have been included in the Sunshine platform. The purchase amount of medical devices has increased from about 500 million yuan in the same period of last year to about 4 billion yuan. The procurement of medical devices has achieved the expected results.

According to statistics, the price of bargaining in Shanghai medical equipment is less than or equal to 63.82% of the lowest price in other provinces and cities, and the highest price in other provinces and cities is only 2.92%. The price of medical equipment in Shanghai is basically lower than the price level of surrounding provinces and cities. The use of market mechanisms to regulate the price of medical devices has initially appeared. While effectively reducing procurement costs, it has further reduced the burden of patient expenses.

Currently, Shanghai medicine The procurement service and supervision platform has taken four measures. First, the initiative reminds that the medical institutions and suppliers in the bargaining process, if the bargaining result exceeds the promise price, the settlement price, and the purchase price, the priority is given in order. If the bargaining result exceeds the highest price in other provinces and cities, it will directly prompt; in the process of matching, if the purchase price in the order or the invoiced tax-included unit price is higher than the bargaining result, and the medical institution purchases the order from the non-authorized enterprise, Prompt prompts. Second, price monitoring, Shanghai Pharmaceutical Affairs Center, according to the quarterly summary of bargaining, timely discovery of abnormal data in the process of bargaining. Third, data sharing, currently medical instruments The bargaining results and the matching information are shared with the committees. The organizer can log in to the Sunshine Platform to view relevant information. The fourth is information disclosure, which is regularly published in Shanghai Sunshine Pharmaceutical Purchasing Network. enterprise Information on the price of medical equipment from other provinces and cities, publicly agreed to all medical institutions on the Sunshine Platform purchase price.

The reporter learned that in the next step, Shanghai Pharmaceutical Affairs Center will actively explore and promote the post-event supervision mode of medical devices, develop and improve the medical device statistical monitoring system, and address the suspected abnormal price situation in the bargaining results (such as higher than Prompt line), inquiries to relevant medical institutions, and constantly strengthen service and management.