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Health Systems & Reform, 2022 Strategic purchasing means deliberately directing health funds to priority populations, interventions, and services. This is done by actively creating incentives so funding is used equitably and efficiently and is aligned with population health needs ...
Agnes Gatome-Munyua +2 more
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Introduction to the Special Issue on Making Progress on Strategic Health Purchasing in Africa
Health Systems & Reform, 2022 [Figure: see text]
Agnes Gatome-Munyua, Cheryl Cashin
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Engineering Management in Production and Services, 2022 Effective strategic purchasing and supplier selection in companies provides businesses with leverage in acquiring goods and services. Thus, companies are in a better position to negotiate prices, discounts, delivery times and logistic channels.
Ferreira Ana Cristina, Silva Ângela
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Health Systems & Reform, 2022 Strategic health purchasing is a key strategy in Burkina Faso to spur progress toward universal health coverage (UHC). However, a comprehensive analysis of existing health financing arrangements and their purchasing functions has not been undertaken to ...
Joël Arthur Kiendrébéogo +5 more
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Purchasing's strategic relevance [PDF]
Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management, 2003 Recently Ramsay (2001) applied the resource based view of the firm (RBV) to argue that purchasing is a largely irrelevant activity from a strategic management point of view. In this paper it will be argued to the contrary on several grounds. First, it will be shown there is a much wider theoretical base underlying the field of strategic management ...
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Health Policy Open, 2023 This study discusses findings from comparative case studies of the governance of health services purchasing agencies in 10 eastern European and central Asian countries established over the past 30 years, and the relationship between governance attributes,
Loraine Hawkins +3 more
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Proposing an Ordered Clustering Based on the PROMETHEE Principles to Develop Purchasing Strategy in the Supply Chain [PDF]
مدیریت صنعتی, 2022 Objective: Purchasing portfolio models have received a great deal of attention in both academic and practice fields as suitable purchasing strategies. Purchasing portfolio applies as a diagnostic and prescriptive purchasing tool. The core purpose of this
Azam Sadaat Khalili +2 more
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Thoughts on the Day: Strategic Purchasing and Equity
HealthcarePapers, 2007 Health reform is complex, and simple solutions tend to be elusive. The speakers at the Strategic Levers for a High-Performing Health System symposium presented valuable insights about two key issues confronting health system reform: strategic purchasing and equity.
Raisa, Deber, Steven, Lewis
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SSM - Health SystemsEffective Strategic Health Purchasing (SHP) is pivotal for making progress towards the achievement of Universal Health Coverage (UHC), as we implement Primary Health Care (PHC).
Beatrice Namirembe +13 more
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Strategic Purchasing in Health System of Iran: A Review Study [PDF]
Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2018 Considering spiraling costs of management and delivery of health services, using principles of health economics is inevitable. World Health Organization in a report in 2000 emphasized on the use of strategic purchasing as a main strategy for achieving ...
Javad Ghoddousinejad +3 more
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