英文摘要 |
Under the pressure of the National Health Insurance cost containment policy, it is very difficult for Taiwan’s district hospitals and primary care clinics to raise the NHI payment for the medical equipment and medicine. In order to create new business opportunities, expand the scale of sales channels, and reduce selling costs, the only solution is to take advantage of the information technology and system to redesign the sales and distribution mechanism. Therefore, it is a very important research topic about how to develop the third-party medical equipment e-marketplace, how to help primary care clinics improve operating performance, and enhance the entire industry’s competitiveness. This study attempts to explore the key factors influencing on the intentions of the district hospitals and primary care clinics to adopt the third-party medical equipment e-marketplace. A total of 28 valid questionnaires from modified Delphi method and analytic hierarchy process theory (AHP) are verified by samplestructure analysis, descriptive statistics analysis, reliability analysis, and analytic hierarchy process. The empirical results are as follows. Through literature review andthe opinions from the experts of the medical and pharmaceuticalindustry, this study concluded 6 dimensions and 20 criteria. It is found that the respondents are most concerned about the logistics service quality dimension and e-marketplace system dimension. From the criteria of these two dimensions, the following 5 criteria are considered most important by the respondents: (1) on-time delivery, (2) rapid response capability for prices, (3) delivery frequency, (4) full-featured ordering system, and (5) detailed and clear web pages for the product specifications and price. |