Reform of public hospitals in Zhejiang province: practice and policy options
Xiaodi Wang, Qing Guo, Weihang Ma, Hua Yang, Xiaqiu Wu, Jianping Ren, Xiaopu Hu, Fanli Meng
Published 2017-02-02
Cite as Chin J Hosp Admin, 2017, 33(2): 92-95. DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6672.2017.02.004
Abstract
Described in the paper is the reform made at public hospitals in Zhejiang province, with analysis of its problems and causes.Based on such, the authors proposed the following actions: to accelerate the reform of public hospitals centering on health promotion, and encourage such hospitals to shoulder the health care responsibility on behalf of the government; to proceed with hierarchical medical system and contract-based service focusing on capacity building of general practitioners; to attract private capital into building the healthcare system; and to motivate non-governmental organizations to cater to diversified healthcare needs of the people.
Key words:
Zhejiang province; Public hospital; Reform; Centering on health promotion
Contributor Information
Xiaodi Wang
School of Medicine, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou 310036, China
Qing Guo
Weihang Ma
Hua Yang
Xiaqiu Wu
Jianping Ren
School of Medicine, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou 310036, China
Xiaopu Hu
School of Medicine, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou 310036, China
Fanli Meng
School of Medicine, Hangzhou Normal University, Hangzhou 310036, China