Analysis of human resources in TCM hospitals in China
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6672.2011.09.007
- VernacularTitle:我国中医医院人力资源状况分析
- Author:
Gelin ZHENG
;
Xiaodong SUN
;
Yongsheng YANG
;
Fang JINLI
;
Si CHEN
;
Luojia CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
TCM hospital;
Human resource;
Deployment;
Analysis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration
2011;27(9):664-667
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ObjectiveTo study the present human resources of TCM hospitals in China, for decision making of TCM hospitals HR strategy in the future. Methods Collection of statistics released by the Ministry of Health and the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine from 2005 to 2009, for analysis of the general structure and trends of hospital staff at large, headcount and makeup of medical personnel, and the structure and trends of TCM professionals in TCM hospitals. Results In 2009, there were 2,728 TCM hospitals, employing 518, 5000 staff, including 427, 900 medical personnel, accounting for 82.52% of the total; TCM practitioners account for 45. 61% of clinicians in TCM hospitals;a shortage of nursesisfoundin TCM hospitals as comparedto general hospitals. ConclusionIt is imperative to revise the staff quota standard of TCM hospitals, and to increase the number of TCM practitioners and nursing staff in TCM hospitals.