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Sharing Medical Equipment and Improvements in Hospital Logistics Management

DU Xian-feng

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This paper put forward that the key links were medical devices logistics and pharmaceutical logistics from the object classification in hospital logistics management. With application of game theory analysis,it could be concluded that medical equipment might be considered as private goods and they couldn't be good to share.This paper believed that was a major challenge of medical devices logistics,and pharmaceutical logistics would have more choices to socialization,and hence integrated into the third party logistics.

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This paper put forward that the key links were medical devices logistics and pharmaceutical logistics from the object classification in hospital logistics management. With application of game theory analysis,it could be concluded that medical equipment might be considered as private goods and they couldn't be good to share.This paper believed that was a major challenge of medical devices logistics,and pharmaceutical logistics would have more choices to socialization,and hence integrated into the third party logistics.

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This paper put forward that the key links were medical devices logistics and pharmaceutical logistics from the object classification in hospital logistics management. With application of game theory analysis,it could be concluded that medical equipment might be considered as private goods and they couldn't be good to share.This paper believed that was a major challenge of medical devices logistics,and pharmaceutical logistics would have more choices to socialization,and hence integrated into the third party logistics.

Key concepts: Business, Humanitarian Logistics, Medical equipment, Integrated logistics support, Key (lock), Logistics management, Operations management, Medical device

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