Li,Tongtong: China urgent need universal health insurance!
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Date: 2/3/2015 4:18:59 PM
Sender: Li,Tongtong
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Li,Tongtong: China urgent need universal health insurance!
李彤彤(Li,Tongtong)
World Health Organization January 19, 2015 issued the "2014 Global status report on noncommunicable diseases," pointed out: more than 3 million Chinese people die prematurely - before the age of 70 died of heart disease, lung disease, stroke, cancer and diabetes issues such as non-communicable diseases.
At the World Health Organization report released the same day, the Chinese government adopted a national plan for the health service system, particularly on health care services in rural areas put forward specific measures, the goal is to "allow rural residents to get convenient, inexpensive, safe basic medical services. "
These measures include: Follow the standard of not less than one per thousand of the population served with rural doctors in the country. Take public buildings private, government grants and other ways to support the construction of village clinics and purchase of equipment.
Another classification of various types of public hospital setting, located on the county in principle a comprehensive county-run hospitals and a Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, and municipal and provincial reasonable set by population size and the provincial cities do run general hospital.
But in fact, this is just a piece of paper, because China does not have universal health care!
China is now in urgent need of a universal health insurance!
Li,Tongtong
February 3, 2015
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