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CAN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT SPUR INNOVATIONS IN HEALTH CARE?

CAN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT SPUR INNOVATIONS IN HEALTH CARE?. Yes!. There can be more innovations in health care if governments promise to buy them. What is public procurement of innovation?. A public tender for a product that does not yet exist Innovation = new creation of economic significance

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CAN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT SPUR INNOVATIONS IN HEALTH CARE?

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  1. CAN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT SPUR INNOVATIONS IN HEALTH CARE? Karl Lundvall | Stockholm | 13 October 2009

  2. Yes! There can be more innovations in health care if governments promise to buy them Karl Lundvall | Stockholm | 13 October 2009

  3. What is public procurement of innovation? A public tender for a product that does not yet exist Innovation = new creation of economic significance Public procurement of innovation has been used before Karl Lundvall | Stockholm | 13 October 2009

  4. Recommendations 1. A strong and competent public procurer Karl Lundvall | Stockholm | 13 October 2009

  5. 1. A strong and competent public procurer A public procurer with Karl Lundvall | Stockholm | 13 October 2009

  6. Required qualities of the public procurer • Specifying true needs is critical • Find needs in a systematic way by involving clinical staff, researchers, users and entreprenuers • Innovation-friendly tender specifications • Focus on what the innovation should achieve, not on its design • Be clear on public preferences - which qualities really matters? • Preserve sufficient play-ground for entrepreneurs to innovate • Preserve competition • Design incentives for many suppliers to participate • Use IPR as a carrot to attractive the most innovative companies, but with caution Karl Lundvall | Stockholm | 13 October 2009

  7. Recommendations, again So, what should governments do? Implement this! Karl Lundvall | Stockholm | 13 October 2009

  8. Thank you! www.copenhageneconomics.com Karl Lundvall | Stockholm | 13 October 2009

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