Table 7.

Question E, Round B Questionnaire

Q E: What solutions would you propose for improving the procurement system?	Percentage Consensus
1. Application of information systems at all levels of the procurement process	97.4%
2. Better cooperation and coordination amongst hospitals, and between the responsible sections involved in the procurement of medical devices	97.4%
3. Establishing an Evaluation and Monitoring Committee to deal with the hospitals’ requests in order to achieve timely forwarding and proper planning of needs	97.4%
4. Encoding, enlisting and categorising medical devices	94.7%
5. Auditing procedures for the efficient management of medical devices	94.7%
6. Establishing a Central Unified Body for the procurement of medical devices at the MoH	92.1%
7. Setting up of a Central Selection and Approval Committee for medical devices at the MoH	76.3%