Investigation of the Decision-Making Factors for Purchase of High-Level Medical
Device Among Different Levels of Hospitals in Liaoning Province
ZHANG Rui1, MU Huijuan1, LIU Yunyong2, SU Hui3, PAN Guowei1, LI Shuang1
1.Department of Chronic Diseases Information Monitoring, Liaoning Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shenyang
Liaoning 110005, China; 2.Cancer Prevention and Control Office, Cancer Hospital of Liaoning Province, Cancer Hospital of China
Medical University of Liaoning Province, Shenyang Liaoning 110042, China; 3.Dalian Medical University School of Public Health,
Dalian Liaoning 116044, China
Abstract：Objective To analyze the decision-making factors for purchase of high-level medical device among different levels
of hospitals in Liaoning province. Methods The decision-making factors for purchase of high-level medical device from 510
hospitals in Liaoning province were surveyed with designed questionnaire. Results The top 10 ranking of decision-making factors
for purchase of high-level medical device in secondary and tertiary hospitals were equipment performance (rank range: 1-8), after-sales service and timely efficiency (rank range: 5-10), the equipment utilization (rank range: 9-10), meeting the demand of clinical
aspects (rank: 1, 7). The top 10 ranking of decision-making factors for purchase of high-level medical device in primary hospitals
were different, and payment ability is the primary consideration, others including the price of the medical device (rank: 4), the
performance of the equipment (rank range: 2-6), equipment maintenance cost (rank: 7), meeting the clinical requirements (rank: 8),
after-sales service factor (rank: 9). Conclusion The equipment performance and after-sales service are the important factors in the
purchase of high-level medical devices in all level of hospitals. The equipment brand is not the main factor in all level of hospitals.
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ZHANG Rui1, MU Huijuan1, LIU Yunyong2, SU Hui3, PAN Guowei1, LI Shuang1. Investigation of the Decision-Making Factors for Purchase of High-Level Medical
Device Among Different Levels of Hospitals in Liaoning Province. China Medical Devices, 2017, 32(10): 1-5.
