In recognition of the challenges that are present within pharmaceutical procurement due to the potential for pricing distortions, the analysis was structured to address and control for procurement quantities (economies of scale), and supplier and institution/purchaser (potential sources of corruption). As...
These findings indicated that the policy demonstrated positive effects in terms of price reductions and cost savings and accelerated the substitution of generics against branded drugs. The “patent cliff” for branded drugs has gradually emerged. Besides, a short-term “spillover effect” of the volu...
Proteins in apoptotic (cleaved caspase-3 Asp-175 (p < 0.001)), proliferation/survival/hypoxia (IRS-1 Ser-612 (p < 0.0003), AMP-activated protein kinase β Ser-108 (p < 0.005), ERK Thr-202/Tyr-204 (p < 0.003), and GSK3αβ Ser-21/9 (p < 0.01)), and transcription factor ...
12 Reflections and Closing Remarks227 References 228 Appendix A Glossary of Terms 229 References 234 Appendix B List of Abbreviations 237 Appendix C Collaboration Champion/Facilitator Services 239 C.1 Introduction 239 C.2 Facilitation Services 240 ...
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meet their needs for goods, services, works and utilities in a way that achieves value for money on a whole life basis in terms of generating benefits not only to the organisation, but also to society and the economy, whilst minimising damage to the environment’(cited in Commonwealth of ...
Firms from the following five countries were most successful in terms of highest total contract value, regardless of procurement method: Turkey (€ 1,078 million), Ukraine (€ 156 million), Bosnia and Herzegovina (€ 150 million), Kazakhstan (€ 113 million) and Italy (€ 105 million), in...
Abbreviations ACOT: = Advisory Committee on Organ Transplantations CMS: = Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services DHHS: = Department of Health and Human Services DMV: = Department of Motor Vehicle DSA: = Donation Service Area HRSA: = Health Resources and Services Administration OPO(s...
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ACQUISITION: Proposes supplier performance evaluation indicators, which are necessary to monitor and ensure that suppliers comply with the terms of the contracts. Acquisition defines compliance parameters and rules for the Procurement department. In this way, the Acquisition function can be understood as ...