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Descriptor English: Group Purchasing
Descriptor Spanish: Adquisición en Grupo
Descriptor compra colectiva
Entry term(s) adquisición compartida
adquisición conjunta
central de compras
compra centralizada
compras centralizadas para hospitales
Scope note: Servicio compartido que agrupa la capacidad de compras de diversos centros u organizaciones, con el fin de obtener mejores precios a la hora de adquirir equipos o suministros. (Traducción libre del original: Health Care Terms, 2nd ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Compras em Grupo
Descriptor French: Achats groupés
Entry term(s): 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(s): N02.278.216.500.968.679.375
N03.219.463.430
N04.452.442.452.422.679.375
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017754
Scope note: 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)
Annotation: not restricted to hosp purchasing
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Hospital Shared Services (1972-1993)
Purchasing, Hospital (1978-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
Related: Purchasing, Hospital MeSH
DeCS ID: 31429
Unique ID: D017754
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/12/28
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Group Purchasing - Preferred
Concept UI M0026837
Scope note 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)
Preferred term Group Purchasing
Entry term(s) Joint Purchasing
Purchasing, Group
Purchasing, Joint
Purchasing, Shared
Shared Purchasing
Hospital Group Purchasing - Narrower
Concept UI M0026836
Preferred term Hospital Group Purchasing
Entry term(s) Group Purchasing, Hospital
Purchasing, Hospital, Group
Purchasing, Hospital, Joint - Narrower
Concept UI M0026834
Preferred term Purchasing, Hospital, Joint
Entry term(s) Hospital Joint Purchasing
Joint Purchasing, Hospital
Shared Purchasing, Hospital - Narrower
Concept UI M0026835
Preferred term Shared Purchasing, Hospital
Entry term(s) Hospital Shared Purchasing
Purchasing, Hospital, Shared



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