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Descriptor English:   Group Purchasing 
Descriptor Spanish:   Adquisición en Grupo 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Compras em Grupo 
Synonyms English:   Group Purchasing, Hospital
Hospital Group Purchasing
Hospital Joint Purchasing
Hospital Shared Purchasing
Joint Purchasing
Joint Purchasing, Hospital
Purchasing, Group
Purchasing, Hospital, Group
Purchasing, Hospital, Joint
Purchasing, Hospital, Shared
Purchasing, Joint
Purchasing, Shared
Shared Purchasing
Shared Purchasing, Hospital  
Tree Number:   N02.278.216.500.968.679.375
N03.219.463.430
N04.452.442.452.422.679.375
Definition English:   A shared service which combines the purchasing power of individual organizations or facilities in order to obtain lower prices for equipment and supplies. (From Health Care Terms, 2nd ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   not restricted to hosp purchasing
See Related English:   Purchasing, Hospital
 
History Note English:   94 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CL classification EC economics
ES ethics HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
OG organization & administration ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
Record Number:   31429 
Unique Identifier:   D017754 

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