Chinese Journal of Hospital Administration 2010;26(4):241-243

doi:10.3760/cma.j.issn.1000-6672.2010.04.001

On Key issues of Public Hospitals Reform

Haichao LEI ; Guang SHI ; Ying WU ; Hongli NIU ; Xiao WEI ; Xiaoyuan ZHOU ; Zhongyuan LI ; Chunyan XIE

Keywords

Public hospital; Reform,Private hospital; State-owned enterprise

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Public hospital reform pilots have been initiated recently and it is necessary to clarify some key issues. To this end, thispaper touches upon six fundamental issues, discussing the generality and value for the existence of public hospitals, differences between reforms of public hospital and those of state-owned enterprise, the public financing for and regulation on public hospitals, relationship with the private sector, as well as service and function positioning of public hospitals.