Archive for September, 2020
Coding rules for chinese traditional drugs
On September 25th, the NMPA issued the “Coding Rules of Chinese Traditional Drugs Included in the Reimbursement List and Pharmaceutical Preparations of Medical Institutions.” The code of Chinese traditional drugs consists of 10 digits and four sections. The first section represents Chinese traditional drugs. The second section represents different medical standards in different cities. The third section represents drug effects. The fourth section represents the name of drug. The code of pharmaceutical preparation of medical institutions consists of 16 digits and 4 sections. The first section represents pharmaceutical preparations. The second section represents different medical institutions in different cities. The third section represents medical institutions. The fourth section represents the sequence of pharmaceutical preparations in different medical institutions.
医保药品中药饮片和医疗机构制剂统一编码规则和方法
来源：医药网 2020.09.27
9月25日，国家医保局印发了《医保药品中药饮片和医疗机构制剂统一编码规则和方法》。中药饮片分为4个部分共10位。其中，第1部分是中药饮片识别码，第2部分是标准分类码，第3部分是功效分类码，第4部分是中药饮片名称码。医疗机构制剂编码分4个部分16位。其中，第1部分是医疗机构制剂识别码，第2部分是行政区划代码，第3部分是定点医疗机构顺序码，第4部分是医疗机构制剂顺序码。
The State Council: encouraging online drugs trade, prescription sharing and online medical consulting services
On September 21st, the State Council issued the “Opinions on Accelerating the Development of Consumption Created by New Forms of Bussiness”. The “Opinion” stipulates that a public service platform of online and e-commerce services should be established and improved to accelerate the integration of online and offline services; online medical services should be developed, which means scheduled appointments of consulting services, online medical consulting services, prescription sharing and online drugs trade will be promoted.
国务院力挺网络售药、处方流转、互联网医疗
来源：医药网 2020.09.23
9月21日，国务院办公厅印发《关于以新业态新模式引领新型消费加快发展的意见》（以下简称《意见》）。《意见》要求，应建立健全“互联网+服务”、电子商务公共服务平台，加快社会服务在线对接、线上线下深度融合；积极发展互联网健康医疗服务，大力推进分时段预约诊疗、互联网诊疗、电子处方流转、药品网络销售等服务。
Developing evaluating systems of drug pricing and bidding and procurement performence
On September 16th, the NHSA offically issued the “Guidelines on Establishing a Evaluating System of Drug Pricing and Bidding and Procurement Performence,” which stipulates that each province should establish and launch their own system before the end of 2020. The “Guidelines” clarifies that centralised procurement organizations of drugs and medical equipments should prevent pharmaceutical companies from fixing unreasonable drug price, such as via giving kickback to hospitals. At the meantime, the pharmaceutical companies that do not act properly will be documented and punished according to different levels of dishonesty while they are also encouraged to rectify to regain their credit score.
医保局：医药价格和招采信用评价年底前落地！
来源：医药网 2020.09.17
9月16日，国家医保局官网正式发布了《关于建立医药价格和招采信用评价制度的指导意见》（以下简称《意见》），要求各地于2020年底前建立并实施医药价格和招采信用评价制度。《意见》明确，药品和医用耗材集中采购机构应采取措施制止医药企业给予回扣等不合理定价行为。同时，应记录失信医药企业信息，根据不同失信等级采取不同处置措施，并鼓励企业整改，主动修复信用。
Pharmacy chains can only rise the price of drug in the reimbursement list by 15%
On September 1st, the “Reform Project on Improving the Functions of the Centralised Drug Procurement Platform and Promoting a Full Coverage of Payment Requirement of Drugs on the Reimbursement List in Zhejiang Province” was implemented. The “Project” indicates that drugs included in the list of online transactions on the provincal procurement platform of drugs and medical equipments are included in the provincal drug reimbursement list. Designated public medical institutions and private medical institutions should fix the drug price that accords with the price on the drug reimbursement list while pharmacy chains can rise the price upto 15% based on the price on the list.
9月1日起执行：医保用药 药店只能加价15%
来源：医药网 2020.09.03
9月1日，《浙江省提升药品集中采购平台功能推进医保药品支付标准全覆盖改革方案》正式实施。《方案》明确，所有纳入该省药械采购平台在线交易的医保目录内药品均纳入医保支付范围。其中，定点公立医疗机构与民营医疗机构医保药品执行相同的支付标准，定点零售药店医保支付标准统一按医疗机构支付标准上浮15%。