Objective To retrospectively analyze the research on the integrated medical and elderly care in China in re-cent ten years,and explore the research hotspots and future research trend of the integrated medical and elderly care.Methods Using the method of literature research,the journal articles with the theme of combination of medical care and nursing,integration of medical care and nursing or medical care and nursing service from 2013 to 2023 were searched in CNKI.The sources were lim-ited to Peking University Core,CSSCI,CSCD and AMI,and the selected articles were analyzed by CiteSpace.Results This ar-ticle takes 896 literatures as research objects,we found that the number of articles reached a peak in 2018,the higher number of articles issued by the institutions are medicine-related institutions.The high-frequency keywords are the integrated medical and elderly care,elderly services,senior citizens,elderly care institutions and elderly care model.The strongest emergent word de-tected is health care integration.Conclusion In the past ten years,domestic research on the integration of medical care and eld-erly care has shown diversification and innovation.Policy tools,pension insurance,community and rural pension,quality evalua-tion index system,influencing factors were the research focus of scholars.Future research needs to focus on the application of quantitative methods,empirical and practical analysis.