Definition of priority/major diseases for essential medical services
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6672.2016.03.003
- VernacularTitle:基本医疗服务优先病种和重点疾病确定
- Author:
Zhaofang ZHU
;
Bin CUI
;
Ya WANG
;
Nina WU
;
Lusheng WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Essential medicine;
Priority diseases;
Main diseases
- From:
Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration
2016;32(3):167-171
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To determine the main contents and key points of the essential medical services by means of priority setting of diseases with high incidence and serious damage based on the demand of residential medical services.Methods The priority setting method is applied in this study,and the incidence,prevalence,hospitalization rates and the ratio of different types of inpatient are used as indicators to reflect medical demand and utilization.The integrated balance method is also used,and the priority diseases list is made based on the analysis from the view of disease onset,considering the service delivery,social equity and the health financing.Results Based on the data analysis made,this paper proposed that the priority diseases cover 29,66 and 103 types for primary hospitals,secondary hospitals and tertiary hospitals respectively.The main diseases so determined include hypertension,diabetes, maternal and child health,severe mental illness,infectious diseases,emergency treatment,etc.Conclusions The method and result of setting priority disease and main disease can be the basis of setting for main diseases in essential medical services.