The highest drop is over 96%!

According to the national centralized procurement documents, the prices of products with large clinical use, mature technology and sufficient competition will gradually decline

From last year’s coronary stents to the current artificial joints, coronary balloons, guide wires, etc.

Intentional purchase volume of 63,575

A few days ago, the Anhui Provincial Pharmaceutical Centralized Procurement Service Center issued the "2021 Anhui Province Coronary Dilatation Balloon Centralized Volume Procurement Document" (hereinafter referred to as the "document") to carry out high-value medical care for coronary dilatation balloons in public medical institutions in Anhui Province.

According to the document, coronary dilatation balloons are divided into two groups: pre-dilation balloon and post-dilation balloon according to their functional properties

Intentional purchase volume is calculated by accumulating 80% of the total purchase requirements submitted by each medical institution according to the purchase category

The period of this centralized procurement is not less than 2 years, calculated from the actual implementation date of the selected results

During the procurement cycle, the medical institution completes the contracted purchase volume of the year, and the selected company still needs to supply the part that exceeds the contracted purchase volume at the selected price until the end of the procurement cycle

As the first person responsible for payment settlement, the medical institution shall settle the payment with the enterprise in a timely manner according to the agreement

Prices plunged, with a price reduction of 96.

The national wave of price cuts for coronary balloons began at the end of last year

Among them, the companies that are to be selected for the coronary dilatation balloon include Shenzhen Shunmei Medical Co.

According to the "Notice on Publicizing the Audit Results of Centralized Coronary Balloon Purchasing Enterprises and Corporate Representative Products" published by the Guizhou Provincial Public Resources Exchange Center, the network price of Shenzhen Shunmei pre-expanded balloons is 3160 yuan before mass procurement

On December 23, 2020, according to the Guangdong Provincial Medical Insurance Bureau, the seven provincial alliances of Guangdong, Jiangxi, Henan, Guangxi, Ningxia, Qinghai, and Shaanxi completed volume procurement.

The historical average price of the selected varieties of expandable balloons in Guangdong Province was 3,13.

The historical average price of the selected drug balloons in Guangdong Province was 23748.

According to unsafe statistics, there are currently 22 provinces (cities or districts) that have carried out volume purchases of coronary dilatation balloons, including Anhui, Sichuan, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Tibet, Gansu, Guangdong, Jiangxi, Henan Guangxi, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Guizhou, Chongqing, Hainan, Hubei, Jiangsu, Shandong and so on
.

On March 25, according to the People’s Daily, the results of the joint procurement of coronary dilatation balloon medical consumables in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei "3+N" alliance were announced in Tianjin.
A total of 72 products from 31 companies were selected, 28 of which were selected For the products of foreign-funded enterprises and 44 domestic enterprises, the average price of domestic products was reduced by 90.
72%, and the average price of imported products was reduced by 88.
97%
.

After centralized procurement, the price of coronary dilatation balloons in the alliance area has dropped from an average price of 3,401 yuan to 319 yuan.
Compared with 2020, the price of the same products of the same company has been reduced by an average of 90%
.

Zhang Tiejun, director of the joint procurement office of high-value medical Stents have been purchased in a centralized manner, and the price of coronary stents has been greatly reduced.
The price of coronary dilatation balloons, which are also necessary consumables for percutaneous coronary intervention, is still relatively high
.
In order to further reduce the burden on the masses, continue to promote the reform of the treatment of high-value medical consumables, and carry out this joint procurement of coronary dilatation balloons
.

According to this logic, the current varieties are only "prepared dishes" for centralized procurement, and high-value consumable varieties that meet the procurement requirements will be included one after another
.

Attached is a summary table of the first year's intended purchase volume: