On The Countermeasure To Solving The Problem Of False High Price Of Medicine

To research on false high price of the medicine, which has been a hot issue with the attention from the whole society, the masses and the government, has a practical significance. This article, through the particularity of medicine's own characteristics and the process of its research, development, production, consumption and usage, analyses the economic attribute of the medicine that is different than other commodity, which shows the medicine is a kind of quite unique commodity to cure the illness and save the patient's life, the medicine consumption market is the incomplete competitive market, medicine price doesn't always follow the law of value but gets easier to be controlled by the "benefit group" in the market, and medicine circulation process is actually a social interactive process favoring the benefit group to carve up the profit of the false high price of medicine. The false high price of medicine is related to the particularity of the medicine, which is just an ostensible phenomenon, and the in-depth reason lies in the result of the contradiction of all kinds of system and mechanism. Market access system, circulation system defect, medical treatment institutional reform, government regulation barrier, insurance rate restriction, society credit crisis, market regulation malfunction and such problems and conflicts are the basic reasons to cause the false high price of the medicine. In view of these problem and reasons, with the experiences of the domestic and international medicine price control, it is pointed out that to solve the false high price problem has to rely on breaking up the settled benefit pattern by the reform of all kinds of system mechanism, fully advancing the coordinated reforms, overall consideration, comprehensive treatment, treating the symptoms and the causes, effecting a permanent cure primarily. And the firstly important measure is to carry on the health organizational reform, the medical insurance institutional reform, medicinal producing circulation system, medicine price structure mechanism and so on.The false high price of medicine is a comprehensive problem caused by various factors. To solve this problem is a complex and systematic project, which can't be done in one day. The author hopes to provide a train of thought and contribution which helps to solve this problem, to lighten the burden of the society and patients, and to promote a healthy development of medical and health services.