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China to include more cancer drugs on medical insurance list

2018-08-04

China will make more cancer drugs affordable, as a new round of negotiations between the country's state medical insurance administration and pharmaceutical companies to add such drugs to the medical insurance list is scheduled to finish by the end of September.

China strengthens medical sector supervision

2018-08-03

The Chinese government has ordered strengthened supervision over the medical sector to better protect the health of the public.

Vaccine case to see harsh penalties

2018-07-31

The State Council has vowed harsh penalties — including enormous fines — for companies and individuals involved in the country's vaccine scandal, which unleashed a huge public outcry.

Wang Hesheng attends BRICS Health Ministers Meeting

2018-07-31

Wang Hesheng, vice-minister of the National Health Commission (NHC), attended the 8th BRICS Health Ministers Meeting in South Africa and visited Italy from July 18 to 25.

Chinese retirees demand better care

2018-07-30

A growing number of China's retirees are demanding better care, pushing the government and businesses to improve services, a senior health official said.

Teams arrive to check major vaccine producer

2018-07-26

Cui Honghai, former head of Jilin drug administration, was prosecuted over bribery in Changchun on July 26.

China to complete standardizing urban, rural medical insurance by 2019

2018-07-25

A unified national medical insurance service, from which both urban and rural residents enjoy equal benefits, will be in place by 2019, said the State Medical Insurance Administration on July 25.

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