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Management in Moldova
Laurentiu IONESII
Introduction
Affordability;
Medicines financing;
Medicines regulation;
Rational use;
Research;
Institutional Capacity
Institutional capacity
To be able to implement its functions the APP has the following attributes:
Develops the standard documentation; provides to the local authorities methodological support;
issues the Public Procurement Bulletin; examines bidding documents and evaluation reports;
registers contracts concluded by the CA; examines and solves complaints and litigations; reports to
the Government.
Procurement planning
Procurements from public resources is done in accordance with the Law on Public
Procurements.
Principal recipients UCIMP and PAS do the procurements in accordance with their own
Procurement Manuals. Because prior to the implementation of the GF grants these
recipients implemented World Bank projects the Procurement Manuals are based on the
World Bank procurement Guidelines for Goods and for Consulting Services.
Procurement planning. The law provides for the CA to develop and publish in the Public
Procurement Bulletin the procurement plans for one year.
The procurement of medicines for the National Programs is done by the Medicine Agency.
In accordance with the regulation on the Procurement of Medicines and other medical
products for necessities of medical services by the 1 st of July each year the managers of
the health institutions determine the necessities of medicines for the next year based on
the list presented by the MOH. By the 1 of August each year the principal specialist of the
MoH will determine the necessity of medicines to be procured centralized for the national
programs.
The characteristics of the goods to be procured will represent an exact and complete description so
that every criterion required will be performed;
The characteristics of the goods must correspond to the requirement of the CA regarding the quality,
efficiency, testing, dimensions, packing, manufacturing processes etc;
The technical requirements will not make reference to trademarks, to a certain economic agent, will
not indicate an origin, a certain manufacturer;
The specifications will be based on National and international standards.
The selection of medicines is done by the working group of the clinical service in
accordance with the National Treatment Protocols and National Medical Essential List
The National Medical Essential List is a major component of the National Medicines Policy
and the selection of items is based on available resources, disease patterns etc.
Modova has STG for AIDS treatment that is updated each year and STG for the treatment
of OI.
Procurement methods
Procurement methods PR
Goods
International Competitive Bidding will be used for contracts equivalent or above 200
000USD.
Shopping procedure will be used for readily available off-shelf goods of standard
specifications. This procedure will require quotation from at least 3 suppliers.
Direct contracting. Will be used for upgrade or proprietary items.
Procurement form International non-profit agencies. Whenever feasible and particularly in
cases of medicines. GDF, GTZ, IDA, WHO supply division, UNICEF. Most of ARVs were
procured from international agencies.
Consulting Services:
Quality and Cost Based Selection.
Selection based on Consultancy qualification, up to 100 000 USD.
Selection of Individual Consultants. At least three CV.s are required.
Procurement process
Distribution
USE
Ensuring rational use of medicines. The surveillance of the drug use, side effects, is one of
the activities of the Medicines Agency the department Clinical evaluation and
pharmacological vigilance.
In the activity of the medical institutions the system of pharmaco therapeutical formulary
will be applied.
The side effect report form is the instrument for reporting side effects. This form is
distributed to the public health institutions. All reports on adverse effects are analyzed at
the centre. These cases are reported to the MA, which has the role of evaluating the
quality of medicines. If the information presented has good evidence, the information is
sent to the WHO regional side effects monitoring unit.
Adherence. Implementing DOT treatment. Involvement of civil society.
With the support of USAID most of the treatment guidelines were updated.