Current status and challenges in the development of geriatric medicine in China
10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-9026.2025.12.005
- VernacularTitle:中国老年医学发展现状与面临的挑战
- Author:
Chao GAO
1
;
Yan CEN
;
Pulin YU
;
Cuntai ZHANG
Author Information
1. 北京医院 国家老年医学中心 中国医学科学院老年医学研究院,北京 100730
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Discipline development;
Challenges;
Geriatrics
- From:
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
2025;44(12):1651-1653
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
With the deepening of the aging population, China's healthcare resources and social security systems are facing increasingly significant challenges.Concurrently, the field of geriatric medicine is experiencing vigorous development, with the Chinese Medical Association playing a pivotal role in the discipline construction of geriatrics.This article will systematically outline the current development landscape, core achievements, existing challenges, and future directions of geriatric medicine in China.