Six departments of the National Health Commission, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Finance, the National Health Insurance Administration, the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the National Administration for Disease Control and Prevention jointly issued the “Guiding Opinions on Strengthening the Construction of Special Departments in Primary Health Care Institutions” today. The “Guiding Opinions” suggest implementing the implementation plan for a strong medical and health care project. According to the construction principle of “adhering to positioning, adapting to needs, rational layout, and dislocated development”, the emphasis is on comprehensively considering factors such as the health needs of residents in the jurisdiction, population aging, and regional medical and health care resource layout on the basis of strengthening the construction of general medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, preventive health care departments, etc. of primary medical and health care institutions, and focus on strengthening the construction of several clinical departments to form departments with grass-roots advantages and characteristics within a certain region to facilitate people to seek medical treatment nearby to better meet the many levels, high and diversified levels of groups Demand for quality health services. In 2030, primary medical and health institutions that meet the recommended standards for service capacity will build at least 1 special department. Encourage other primary medical and health institutions to build special departments in line with actual practice. The construction of special departments at the primary level is in accordance with the general requirement of “solving everyday diseases at the grassroots level”, adhering to the functional positioning of primary medical and health care institutions and the general tone of improving primary medical and health service capabilities, implementing basic medical services and public health service functions, reflecting the comprehensive and continuous service advantages of primary health care institutions, promoting the integration of medical care and prevention, and playing the role of “gatekeepers” of good health.

Six departments of the National Health Commission, the National Development and Reform Commission, the Ministry of Finance, the National Health Insurance Administration, the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the National Administration for Disease Control and Prevention jointly issued the “Guiding Opinions on Strengthening the Construction of Special Departments in Primary Health Care Institutions” today. The “Guiding Opinions” suggest implementing the implementation plan for a strong medical and health care project. According to the construction principle of “adhering to positioning, adapting to needs, rational layout, and dislocated development”, the emphasis is on comprehensively considering factors such as the health needs of residents in the jurisdiction, population aging, and regional medical and health care resource layout on the basis of strengthening the construction of general medicine, traditional Chinese medicine, preventive health care departments, etc. of primary medical and health care institutions, and focus on strengthening the construction of several clinical departments to form departments with grass-roots advantages and characteristics within a certain region to facilitate people to seek medical treatment nearby to better meet the many levels, high and diversified levels of groups Demand for quality health services. In 2030, primary medical and health institutions that meet the recommended standards for service capacity will build at least 1 special department. Encourage other primary medical and health institutions to build special departments in line with actual practice. The construction of special departments at the primary level is in accordance with the general requirement of “solving everyday diseases at the grassroots level”, adhering to the functional positioning of primary medical and health care institutions and the general tone of improving primary medical and health service capabilities, implementing basic medical services and public health service functions, reflecting the comprehensive and continuous service advantages of primary health care institutions, promoting the integration of medical care and prevention, and playing the role of “gatekeepers” of good health.