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MST 221 Medical Supplies Procurement

ND2 levelMedical & Health Sciences22 topics

MST 221 covers 22 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Concept of procurement
  2. Types of procurement in medical supplies
  3. Principles and importance of procurement
  4. Stakeholders and roles in procurement
  5. Procurement process and steps
  6. Needs assessment and sourcing
  7. Order placement, delivery and receipt
  8. Procurement documentation
  9. Public procurement in Nigeria
  10. Public vs private procurement
  11. Public procurement process
  12. Challenges in medical supplies procurement
  13. Conflict of interest and mitigation strategies
  14. Procurement stakeholders
  15. Needs specification
  16. Inquiry letters
  17. Requisition drafting
  18. Order placement
  19. Delivery note preparation
  20. Needs assessment report
  21. Bidding documents
  22. Procurement notification

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Concept of procurement

Procurement is the systematic process of acquiring medical supplies that ensures the right product, at the right time, in the right quantity, and at the best possible value. Mastery of procurement concepts is vital for the exam because it underpins all subsequent activities such as tendering, contract management, and inventory control.

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