Professional Documents
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4 : 232 – 240
ISSN-p : 2338-9427
Research Article
DOI: 10.14499/indonesianjpharm27iss4pp232
have spesial day for examination. The majority of people that will have an effect in more
of respondents has an income of <1 million rational response to the information that is
(61.33%). These patients tendaed to choose coming and will think the extent to which
more adequate health services, despite having benefits may be derived from the idea.
to incur additional costs, thereby reducing the Simple linear regression analysis is used
interest of the patient to visit the clinic. In to examine the relationship between the
contrast to patients who have a low income, independent variable on the dependent variable
would prefer choose health services that have (have a relationship if the p-value <0.05).
been determined by the government since this Based on the results of hypothesis
won’t be to incur additional costs. testing, showed that the process of
procurement and distribution of drugs have a
Relationship analysis of patient charac- relationship with a pharmacist satisfaction. In
teristics with patient satisfaction addition, the pharmacy services such as drug
against pharmaceutical services availability, service time, and the provision of
Data from the analyzed variables were drug information have a relationship with the
determined as categorical data. The test was
satisfaction of patients.
analyzed using Chi Square test with p <0.05
means that there was a significant difference or The relationship between JKN and
there was a relationship between independent pharmacist satisfaction
variables and the dependent variable (Dahlan, Inaccessibility of drugs in health facilities
2011). by the public occurs because health facilities
The older a patient is getting more have a list of different drugs so that the
demanding to choose the health center, seeked government make a list of essential drugs
higher standart servics and were more familiar should be available at every health facility in the
with attendant of the health centers (Tabel III) generic name of this drug and the list updated
(Ratnasari, 2012). Patients who have a large every two years (Roy, 2013). The availability
income were more demanding higher standard and affordability of essential medicines by
services. In contrast to patients who have low patients is important in ensuring the success of
incomes, tend to be more accepting to the health system (Ahmed and Islam, 2012).
service provided. In the health care, someone Pharmacists responsible for ensuring the
who pay services will tend to be more availability of drugs to procure drugs using e-
demanding with more appropriate services (not catalog as well as the refers back program. This
easily satisfied) compared to that of someone may increase the workload of pharmacists that
who does not pay or pay less. However, this is affect pharmacists satisfaction, indicated with p
not independent of other factors that influence. = 0.010 (Buciuniene et al., 2005).
The results showed that occupation, Procurement of drugs in the health
education, and membership status have no centers is done through health districts/cities
relationship with patient satisfaction. This is in and Pharmacy Warehouse District/City by
contrast to some previous studies. This type of filing LPLPO (Report Drug Use And Sheets
work can affect patient satisfaction with the Demand) so that the procurement of the e-
services organized by the health facility, for catalog will be conducted by Pharmacy
example, those whom government officials / Warehouse District/City (Al-Hijrah et al., 2013).
civil / military officials of high rank, sometimes Procurement of drugs by Pharmacy Warehouse
think that doctors and nurses as their staff so District/City should ensure the availability of
that they demand higher standard of services drugs to health centers in the region overall.
provided by doctors and nurses (Notoatmodjo, The use of e-catalog for procurement are still
2010). Patients with the occupation categories many an obstacle for pharmacists in health
as workers will tend to be passive and afraid to centers due to prolong the procurement
inquire about the treatment of the disease. process and there are some goods medical
Green theory (Anjaryani, 2009) indicates that consumables have less good quality than is
knowledge influence the attitudes and behavior normally used.
In this study, obtained results which and middle still not getting access to essential
indicate that the drug distribution process have drugs. Factors affecting access to drugs among
a relationship with a pharmacist satisfaction other drugs cost, availability, proper storage,
(sig 0.002). Procurement of drugs in the health distribution, and use of drugs rationally (Roy,
centers is done collectively through pharma- 2013). With the pattern of spread of the
ceutical warehouse so the warehouse pharmacy Indonesian population is scattered, it is
is responsible for distributing medicines in necessary efficiency and effectiveness of the
health centers across the region in scope. WHO distribution system to support the availability,
estimates that approximately 1.3 to 2.1 million affordability and sustainable drug equalization
people in the world, especially the low-income (Bina Kefarmasian dan Alat Kesehatan, 2006).
Relationship p Result
there is a significant relationship between age and patient
Age with patient satisfaction 0.000
satisfaction
Gender with patient there is a significant relationship between gender and
0.039
satisfaction patient satisfaction
employment with patient there is no a significant relationship between employment
0.444
satisfaction and patient satisfaction
education with patient there is no a significant relationship between education
0.212
satisfaction and patient satisfaction
Income with patient there is a significant relationship between income and
0.000
satisfaction patient satisfaction
Membership status with there is no a significant relationship between membership
0.389 status and patient satisfaction
patient satisfaction
Dependent Independent
p Result
Variabel Variabel
Drug procurement There is a relationship between the drug
0.010
process procurement process to the patient satisfaction
Pharmacist Drug distribution There is a relationship between the drug
0.002
Satisfaction process distribution process to the patient satisfaction
Drug costs There is no a relationship between the drug costs
0.261
claiming process claiming process to the patient satisfaction
There is a relationship between the drug
Drug availability 0.003
availability to the patient satisfaction
Patient There is a relationship between the service time to
Service time 0.006
Satisfaction the patient satisfaction
Drug information There is a relationship between the drug
0.000
service information service to the patient satisfaction
Refer back program in JKN era has ongoing JKN system pharmacist in health
several rules and policies that must be center has not run the program. Socialization of
understood that there is an imbalance BPJS Kesehatan to health center pharmacist
pharmacist workforce and workload that can about the program conducted in October 2014.
affect satisfaction of the pharmacist Another obstacle is the lack of coordination
(Ferdinandus, 2014). From Table 4 it is known between BPJS Kesehatan, drug distributors,
that the drug claim costs not related to the and health care providers. Required
satisfaction of the pharmacist (sig 0.261). Some cooperation between specialists, primary care
factors that affect this include pharmacists in physicians, and pharmacists in managing
the health center does not deal with the chronic diseases as well as good recording
problem of drug claim costs for directly system is needed so that health teams can
handled by the administration and during the interact (Cassel, 2012).
Table VI. Results of multiple linear regression drug availability, service time, and drug information
service with patient satisfaction
The relationship between drug make the program running well. On the issue
availability and patient sa tisfaction of the availability, government make the
Public access to the drug is strongly national drug formulary with e-catalog
influenced by the availability of drugs. system to ensure the affordability and
The availability of complete cure will be easier availability of medicines. Pharmacists who are
for people to search for the required in health care facilities are expected to conduct
drug needs. Supply of drugs tailored to the effective and efficient procurement so there is
needs of the community and the non-current no vacancy in drug availability. Distribution of
inventory of drugs will hinder health service. drugs to health centers also affect the
This is because the drug is not available when availability of drugs, therefore, the Pharmacy
needed so as to affect the loyalty of patients. Warehouse District/ City also have to make a
Completeness drug had positive effect on schedule of drug distribution to each unit of
patient visits (Trimurthy, 2009). The analysis health care in order to ensure continuous
showed the value of p=0.003 (p <0.05) so that availability of drugs. The cooperation of all
there was a significant correlation between the parties will be able to provide maximum service
availability of drugs to JKN patients satisfaction to patients.
in Primary Heatlh Facilities.
According to the results of the interview The relationship between service time
to the respondents, most patients were satisfied and patient satisfaction
with the availability of drugs in primary clinics Personnel speed in providing services
and health centers, but there were obstacles according to the waiting time is 25 minutes for
such as limited of drug especially the availability services compounded prescription and 15
of drugs. Patients were only given medication minutes for prescription without concoction
for 7-10 days so the patient must return to the (Harijono and Soepangkat, 2011). Research
primary health facilities to take drugs once conducted by Kurniawan (2012) showed that
more. However, this did not significantly the speed of service influence on patient
influence patient satisfaction. satisfaction. Widiyawati (2011) also stated that
The necessary coordination of all parties the speed of service had a positive effect on
to the National Health Insurance system could customer loyalty.
Results of analysis to the relationship such as how to use, time of use, duration of
between service time and patient satisfaction use, and storage of drugs. Other information
was p=0.006 (p <0.05), which means there is a such as drug interactions are still rarely given.
significant correlation between the time of Drug information given in limited centers with
service with the satisfaction of JKN patients. a very short time due to the number of patients
The service time was affected by the number of and the lack of human resources. Some health
visiting patient. If there were a lot of visiting centers also did not have pharmacists who
patients and most of them got compounding should be responsible for providing
prescriptions, eventually making the service information when giving medicine to a patient
relatively slow. even though drug information greatly affect the
For administrative process flow starting success of treatment of patients.
from taking a queue number to adjustment data
themselves, did not take a long time. For taking Multiple linear regression analysis
compounded prescription or prescription Multiple linear regression analysis was
without concoction, checking drugs and conducted to see the effect of several
drugs delivery also did not require a long simultaneous independent variables on the
time Personnel speed in providing services to dependent variable.
patients did not significantly affect patient Multiple correlation analysis was used to
satisfaction because of services in primary determine the relationship of two or more
clinics and health centers relatively fast. independent variables on the dependent
Pharmacy services at health centers variables simultaneously. The correlation
conducted by Pharmacists or Pharmacist coefficient (R) was 0.514 where according to
Assistant. Not all health centers have criteria in Dahlan (2011) the value of the
pharmacists, but there are also health centers correlation coefficient from 0.40 to 0.599 have
have only pharmacists without Pharmacist a medium level of closeness. Test of
Assistant. It can be seen that the timing of drug determination (R2) was 0.265 where this value
services to patients was highly dependent on indicated that the process of drug procurement
the number of pharmacy personnel. With the and distribution processes of drug effect on
JKN, the number of patients in each health satisfaction of pharmacist by 26.5% and the
center were increase but the number of remaining 73.5% was influenced by other
pharmacy personnel remained the same. In variables outside the model. F test showed p =
addition, pharmacist also must perform the 0.011 (<0.05) concluded that there was a
pharmaceutical administration and conduct of significant relationship between the process of
procurement and create some reports related to drug procurement and distribution process to
drugs. This will affect the timing of drug the pharmacist satisfaction, simultaneously.
services to patients. In order to suffice in drugs, the
government implemented the concept of the
The relationship between drug use of essential medicines by generic name as
information service and patient well as the procurement using the system
satisfaction enforces quality assurance and central
Drug information services is a supply procurement. By performing centralized
and provision of drug information and accurate procurement, the drug will be obtained cheaper
recommendations by the pharmacist to the and improved the ease and ability to deliver
patient (Trimurthy, 2009). Results of statistical medication to the patient. The government also
analysis showed p = 0.000 (p <0.05), which made a committee of procurement and
means there was a significant relationship distribution of drugs to ensure the availability
between the provision of drug information with and affordability of essential medicines in
JKN patient satisfaction. public health facilities (Roy, 2013). The
According to the results of interviews to existence of rules, policies, and procedures that
some respondents, the information provided by must be followed as well as several documents
the pharmacy attendant were easily understood, related to the drugs procurement and
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