4+7 China’s roll-out of a 25-province expansion to the 4+7 pilot procurement scheme has seen pharma companies scrambling to cut prices for their drugs even further in the latest bidding war. Pharma companies in China are facing yet another intense race to the bottom on pricing. On the 24th of…
Ukraine Ukraine’s bold decision to outsource public procurement of medicines to international agencies to combat rampant corruption has been well received by the pharma MNCs operational in the country, but faces criticism from domestic players. “Healthcare procurement was widely considered as one of the areas most seriously altered by corruption” Tetiana…
Ukraine Tetiana Korotchenko, Country Representative of Crown Agents, one of the three international organizations contracted by the Ukrainian government to temporarily handle healthcare procurement and put an end to the plague of corruption that has engulfed the country, provides insights into the obstacles faced while establishing this crucial program and the…
Indonesia Dr. Agus Prabowo, chairman at LKPP (the Indonesian National Public Procurement Agency) explains the importance of embracing technology to gain efficiency and effectiveness in the public procurement process of healthcare products as well as the outcomes from e-catalogue implementation in Indonesia. Could you please introduce the main activities of LKPP…
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