The public welfare of public hospitals is determined by the social attributes of its public sector,which is a manifestation of public welfare in health management.The public welfare of public hospitals is conceptual,which is existed by the specific form,thus affects people's awareness about the public welfare in public hospitals.The paper introduced the concept of public welfare of public hospitals,analyzed the characteristics of public welfare in public hospitals,and summarized the manifestations of public welfare and the intervention policies on public welfare in public hospitals since the reform of public hospitals in China.Then the paper put forward the suggestions on the development path of public welfare in public hospitals.