Medical disputes to be settled legally
2018-09-01
Regulation on prevention and settlement of medical disputes, which was passed at the State Council executive meeting on June 20, was recently promulgated.
New scheme unveiled to protect children's eyesight
2018-08-31
China rolled out a new scheme on Aug 30 to curb the rise in nearsightedness - or myopia - among children and teenagers for the sake of their health and the nation's future.
Medical reform to go deep in second half of 2018
2018-08-29
The State Council issued a notice on Aug 28, delivering major medical reform tasks for the rest of the year. It urged provincial governments and State Council departments to carry these out conscientiously.
Integrated medical reform to be cemented
2018-08-28
Reform on medical care, insurance and medicine should be reinforced to relieve the difficulty of receiving treatment, Premier Li Keqiang said in a written instruction to a national teleconference on medical reform in Beijing on Aug 27.
China enhances support for traditional medicine of ethnic minority groups
2018-08-27
Chinese authorities have called for enhanced support for developing traditional medicine of ethnic minority groups, in a document released recently by 13 departments.
Vice-premier stresses preservation of TCM
2018-08-27
Vice-Premier Sun Chunlan has asked for more effort to ensure the preservation and development of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
Guideline backs rights of doctors
2018-08-20
China is working to secure sufficient rest and higher salaries for its medical workers, according to a new guideline issued by the country’s top health regulator.
Cancer drug prices set to drop
2018-08-17
Pharmaceutical companies are taking positive steps to reduce prices of cancer drugs in response to tariff exemptions and value added tax reductions to improve access to medicines and reduce the financial burden on patients.
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