Great changes! Hospital pharmacy and retail pharmacy are going to be connected

[industry trends of pharmaceutical network] recently, Guizhou drug regulatory bureau issued the notice on further standardizing the management of drug retail chain enterprises in the whole province, which put forward specific measures on the supervision, strengthening and expansion of retail pharmacies, business mode and pharmacists' allocation Among them, the retail pharmacies clearly stated that "drug retailers should encourage the provision of pharmacy services for community medical institutions without changing the way of drug management, and actively promote the" Internet plus remote pharmaceutical services "for remote trial, and sell prescription drugs with prescription It is worth noting that the "provision of pharmacy services for community medical institutions" mentioned here means that retail pharmacies and hospital pharmacies will be interconnected as an effective supplement to hospital pharmacy pharmacy services In fact, in recent years, the state has been pushing forward the reform of the medical system, promoting the grading and medical treatment and the family doctor's contract service, and developing the "Internet plus medical health" and the medical conjoined body, so as to sink the high-quality medical resources In fact, as early as 2017, the state issued several opinions on further reform and improvement of drug production, circulation and use policies (GBF [2017] No 13), requiring rectification of drug circulation order and promotion of drug circulation system reform   In April last year, the state issued the "opinions on the development of Internet plus medical health", which formally proposed to explore the interoperability and real-time sharing of prescription information and drug retail consumption information in medical and health institutions, promote the standardized development of drug network sales and medical logistics distribution; and July, the National Health Protection Commission issued the "Internet plus medical health" ”Notice on activities for the convenience of people and the benefit of people, it is clear that after the online prescription is reviewed by pharmacists, medical institutions and pharmaceutical trading enterprises can entrust qualified third-party institutions for distribution All of the above have shown the trend that hospital pharmacies should communicate with retail pharmacies In fact, with the promotion of a series of national policies, medical institutions around the country are also carrying out positive actions For example, on April 29, Hunan Provincial Food and Drug Administration issued the notice on drug retail chain enterprises carrying out remote audit, which supports and encourages drug retail chain enterprises to carry out remote audit throughout the province In July, Yunnan Drug Administration issued the opinions on further promoting the healthy development of drug retail enterprises, which explained the construction of licensed pharmacist remote service center, the development of licensed pharmacist remote pharmaceutical service in drugstores, and the retention and purchase system of prescriptions for patients with chronic diseases Among them, it explicitly encourages drug retail enterprises to purchase services from the third party of the society, and carry out licensed pharmacists' remote pharmaceutical services and reviewer business In August 16th, the Guizhou Provincial Drug Administration issued the "Internet plus remote pharmaceutical care" implementation plan (Trial Implementation) of the Guizhou provincial drug administration It also pointed out that we should implement the development concept of innovation, coordination, openness and sharing to meet the needs of people's safety and convenience From the perspective of development concept, in order to facilitate the masses, Guizhou Province will vigorously promote retail pharmacies to provide pharmacy services for community medical institutions In fact, both hospital pharmacy and retail pharmacy are an important part of drug supply, so it is imperative to integrate their resources After breaking the mechanism of medicine based medical care, only when hospitals focus on medical service supply and pharmacies focus on drug guarantee supply, both focus on the development of big health strategy, work closely with medical and health service providers to provide multi-dimensional and full cycle health services, can we better serve the people According to the current medical development situation, community medical institutions will continue to develop vigorously in the future, with more patient resources If retail pharmacies can provide pharmacy services for community medical institutions, it is also equivalent to obtaining a large number of patient resources The full combination of the two will be a very good mutual benefit.