Objective Weifang is a pilot of the health system reform, the research aims to investigate the present situation of turnover intention within the medical staff in Weifang's public hospitals, seeking main influencing factors, while exploratory research about how to bulid a three-stage early-warning system also included. Methods Chooseing 29 public hospitals with stratified random sampling method, questionare investigation for 933 qualified samples,and spss 16. 0 was also used as an analysis method. Results About 49% of the respondents have turnover intention, those working years less than 10 have the strongest turnover intention, individual work-emotional exhaustionsocial support from family members or friends, and restriction of personal development are three main causes from Logistic analysis. Conclusion According to the stage characteristic of turnover intention, building an early-warning system could play an important role in controlling brain-drain.