Narrative ReviewFrontiers in rehabilitation sciences2026

Procurement architecture as a determinant of rehabilitation system performance: insights from Ukraine's prosthetics sector.

Aadrian Sullivan, Volodymyr Golyk, Marlee Elizabeth Quinn, Oleh Karpov

PMID 42444757

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This is a policy analysis of how prosthetic components are purchased and distributed in Ukraine's rehabilitation system. It describes the procurement structures across public, private, and NGO providers, identifies challenges in fragmented purchasing, and proposes reform approaches such as pooled procurement and framework agreements. It reports no patients, no clinical outcomes, and no intervention results, so there is nothing here to change how you treat a patient.

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    Aadrian Sullivan, Volodymyr Golyk, Marlee Elizabeth Quinn, et al. Procurement architecture as a determinant of rehabilitation system performance: insights from Ukraine's prosthetics sector. Frontiers in rehabilitation sciences. 2026.

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