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Central Medical Store (CMS), Uganda



Central Medical Store (CMS), Uganda

Central Medical Stores (CMS) will be one of the supporting units under Uganda National
Association of Private Hospitals (UNAPH) to specifically serve its members i.e independent private hospitals and clinics in Uganda. It will be responsible to ensure the continuous supply of good quality Pharmaceuticals, Medical Supplies and Laboratory Supplies, through timely cost effective procurement. The Central Medical Stores will enter into maximum price contracts with Pharmaceutical Manufactures and suppliers to provide Medical and Pharmaceutical supplies. These supplies will be distributed adequately and efficiently to private Health Facilities.

Mission ; To ensure the continuous supply of quality Pharmaceutical and Related Medical Supplies in the Private-for-Profit (PFP) hospital sector through: efficient processing of requisitions, procurement, storage and distribution in accordance with the National Drug Authority.

Vision: We envision an accredited Central Medical Stores complying with the required standards for the management of pharmaceutical and related medical supplies.

Purpose: To deliver safe, quality and timely pharmaceutical and related medical supplies to support Private-for-Profit (PFP) healthcare delivery in Uganda and improve the rational drug use in the Independent (PFP) hospital sector.

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