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Public hospitals told to end drug markups

2017-04-13

All public hospitals have been told to end the longtime practice of drug price markups by the end of September as part of the ongoing healthcare reform, the top economic planner said on April 12.

Guidelines to help fix national healthcare

2017-04-13

China will press to strengthen medical partnerships and arrange closer ties between top-tier hospitals and grassroots medical services to provide better health management and care for urban and rural residents.

Reforms are a shot in the arm for capital's healthcare system

2017-04-12

Beijing will put a new medical care reform plan into effect on Saturday, which will bring an end to medicine price markups, according to local officials.

Li Bin meets with president of American Academy of Medical Sciences

2017-04-11

Li Bin, minister of the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) met with Vector Dzau, president of the American Academy of Medical Sciences in Beijing on April 5.

Beijing patients to pay less for drugs, more for doctors

2017-04-10

Patients in Beijing will spend less on drugs but pay more to see doctors, with the total expense expected to be about the same after the city government on April 8 stopped public hospitals from profiting from medicine sales.

NHFPC promotes World Health Day in Beijing

2017-04-10

China's National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) held a promotion activity in Beijing on April 6 to raise public awareness about mental health.

Joint efforts to ease burden of medical expenses

2017-04-09

When the Beijing government announced its new medical reform policy late last month, a number of government organizations pledged to offer their support.

Cui Li attends Sino-Norwegian forum on medical cooperation

2017-04-08

A Sino-Norwegian forum on medical cooperation and prospective projects was held in Beijing on April 7. Cui Li, vice-minister of the National Health and Family Planning Commission (NHFPC) and Lisbeth Normann, state secretary of the Norwegian Ministry of Health and Nursing, attended the forum and delivered speeches.

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