Discernment opportunities and challenges diversified

development of traditional Chinese medicine

TCM suri Chinese medical academy - development research center

In 2009, the second-ranking house, 2728 TCM hospital there than in 2005, while increasing 8.25% TCM hospital in 2009, 988.07 million hospital toll, increased than in 2005, an increase 420.66 million 74.14%. Therefore, the construction of traditional Chinese medical treatment institutions in China cannot satisfy people's needs faster pace of increasing.

Chinese medicine hospitals' second-ranking hardware and western medicine hospital and high cost, yielding around great input, so Chinese medicine hospital to hospital as western medicine as XiYaoFei can increase the examinations, to maintain the hospital operation. Hospital of traditional Chinese medicine, special advantage gradually fade service field tends to atrophy is facing the development of traditional Chinese medicine key problems of life and death decision.

Second-ranking diversified developing traditional Chinese medicine shall actively introducing social capital, start a TCM clinic. So can ease the national financial burden, broaden the domestic funds invest channel; Can form multi-level medical model, run effectively meet various social different demand; Can effectively fill our country the blank of traditional Chinese medicine health care market; For Chinese medicine market provide lots of jobs and reduce the loss of talented people, and to pay attention to traditional Chinese medicine colleges "pure Chinese medicine" talents; TCM clinical experience to old inheritance; The clinic to have strength to foreign development and promote the internationalization of traditional Chinese medical treatment.

TCM is our people for thousands of years in the struggle against disease and constantly enrich gradually formed the development of medical science, is the rarity of the traditional culture of the Chinese nation. With "Jane, then, cream, check-up" characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine, with great development potential. After the founding of new China, Chinese medicine for career of the party and the government close attention and strongly support; In 2009, "the state council about timely package support and promote the development of undertakings of traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine opinions on the further development of the cause for the direction.

The author thinks, at present TCM course facing unprecedented opportunities for development: on the one hand, the party central committee and the state council attaches great importance to Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine work as medicine and health career will be an indispensable component of traditional Chinese medicine to strongly support, career development has accomplished remarkable achievements. On the other hand, in the new era, TCM course should be toward better meet people's increasing health needs direction.

At present, Chinese people should make great efforts to develop ideas, innovates strives for the progress, innovates strives for the development, the development of the cause of the Chinese traditional medicine made important strategic adjustment, thus promoting Chinese medicine health, health care, scientific research, education, industrial, cultural "six in one" in deepening the coordinated development, medical care system reform, improving people's health level, promote Chinese culture, promote economic development and social harmony and plays the important role in Chinese medicine.

Development opportunities

In the government's vigorously support, TCM course in medical care, health care, scientific research, education, industry and cultural aspects of both showed the prosperity and development trend. In the new historical period, the party and the government in the history and realistic influence Chinese medicine made fully affirmation, current TCM work for given the full attention, our TCM course facing unprecedented opportunities for development:

TCM increasing demand of social service

Along with our country people's standard of living rises ceaselessly, the masses believe Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine with Chinese traditional medicine knowledge and services to the growing demand. Today's medical has entered "sociological, psychological, and biological" modern medical mode, people to "disease" know undergone a fundamental change, more prefer natural drugs, natural therapy. Modern medical philosophy is to "disease treatment from" as the center for change in "health promotion" as the center. In addition, our society aging trend increase, several also changed, the majority of patients especially more hope to get a chronic illness natural, side effects low TCM therapy for many patients, TCM increasingly preferred.

Chinese medicine health care service system basic formation

At present, Chinese medicine hospitals across the country have 2868, 28 million pieces, bed TCM practicing doctors more than 27 million; Most comprehensive hospital established regions; Have 89% of community health service center and 50% of community health service station can provide service of traditional Chinese medicine. Only in 2008, TCM hospitals for more than 1.7 billion that number of outpatient service, and more than 7000 million hospital services. Visible, Chinese medicine hospital as the main body of the Chinese medicine health care service system has become China's health care system indispensable component.

Policy support

CPC central committee and the state council have been highly, TCM work to make a series of important instructions and deployment. The report of the 17th congress puts forward to "historic" and "equal emphasis on traditional Chinese and western medicine adhere to support the development of traditional Chinese medicine and the folk medicine career in deepening," medical also emphasized to give full play to the role of traditional Chinese medicine, the state council issued about special support and promote the development of TCM course some opinions ", for the construction of Chinese characteristic of medical and health care system and traditional Chinese medicine in this new period pointed out the direction of scientific development.

Legislative support

In 1982 the constitution expressly stated in the "national development medicine and health services, the development of modern medicine and traditional Chinese medicine", from the constitution levels to promote the Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine by the development of the career. At present, our country is accelerating legislation, promote traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine in legal system construction from the law level security of TCM development.

funding

Government to health service and TCM course of funds increased substantially. In 2000, total health expenses for 4586.63 billion yuan, the GDP 4.62%, government spending 709.52 billion yuan, accounting for 15.5% in 2009, total health expenses for 17204.81 billion yuan, the GDP, government spending 4685.60 5.13% 27.2% billion yuan, accounting for. The government health expenditures increased 6.6 times nine years. 2009 of central finance arrange 47 billion yuan special fund to support the development of TCM course since the founding, is the highest annual investment.

Among them, the national development and reform commission arrange special funds 35 billion yuan, support 101 municipal-scale hospital of traditional Chinese medicine hospitals and 165 a county of infrastructure; Treasury arrange special funds for 10 million yuan, TCM service ability construction of grass-roots, personnel training, and appropriate technology popularization and TCM culture construction; The ministry of finance, ministry of science and technology arrange capital 2 million yuan, support traditional Chinese medical science and technology system construction and independent innovation.

The revival of the traditional culture

With the pace of human entering the 21st century, China's rapid economic development, each business is developing rapidly, and the Chinese nation's traditional culture again by the nation and even the world's attention. TCM is an important part of traditional Chinese culture, is today the only still plays an important role in the Chinese traditional science and traditional culture is one of the important carrier. The revival of the traditional culture of the Chinese nation will also promote the development of TCM course.

Faces a challenge

Chinese medicine health service demand increases, into relatively inadequate

Our country is a developing country with a large population, in recent years, as China's rapid economic boom, health service also obtained the development. But relative to 1.3 billion population, our country's medical resources is insufficient.

From 2000 to 2009, urban population increased by 4.6 billion to 6.2 billion, net 160million. Urbanization rate increased to 46.6% by 36.2%, with an annual increases by about 1.2 percentage points, eight years increased 10.4%. Chinese medical institution quantity, 2000, 2009 1034229 home for 916571 home, for eight years, institutions number fell 11.4%.

In 2009, the TCM hospital were 2728 home, than in 2005, while increasing 8.25% TCM hospital in 2009, 988.07 million hospital toll, increased than in 2005, an increase 420.66 million, the crowd 74.14% voracious demand. Therefore, the construction of traditional Chinese medical treatment institutions in China cannot satisfy people's needs faster pace of increasing. Chinese medicine health service demand increases, devoted and opposite inadequacy, is facing the TCM medical career fundamental problems.

People demand mutiple level

In recent years, our country regions, urban and rural, industry, the income gap between populations, the gap between the increase is not only reflected in the economic status, most obvious in medical needs. Facing this situation, the construction of traditional Chinese medical treatment institutions will also be necessary to respond. Economic conditions for different manifestations of different level of TCM demand. Public hospitals by most members of the society is established, fees and the demand for public service level. Establish facing different classes can be effectively form TCM clinic medical model, multi-level do meet different needs of social classes, TCM medical career new period is facing new problems.

TCM special advantage dilution

At present many Chinese special advantage of traditional Chinese medicine, Chinese medicine gradually fade the proportion of students-oriented accounted for low income, TCM not only, western medicine hospital is not strong, can rely on the traditional methods of diagnosis "pure Chinese medicine" disease number fewer. Hospital of traditional Chinese medicine hospital the hardware and high cost, yielding around great input, so Chinese medicine hospital to hospital as western medicine as XiYaoFei can increase the examinations, to maintain the hospital operation. Hospital of traditional Chinese medicine, special advantage gradually fade service field tends to atrophy is facing the development of traditional Chinese medicine key problems of life and death decision.

Old inheritance. Hard TCM experience

In the 1930s and 1940s grow old doctor of traditional Chinese medicine, life has accumulated a wealth of valuable clinical experience, is a contemporary Chinese medicine huge wealth. But contemporary old doctor of traditional Chinese medicine most old recession has become a serious problem, and their valuable experience to be effectively under reserve. Looking for a kind of effective and feasible ways to experience inheritance is facing the TCM medical career development emergency problem.

Participate in public health emergencies lack of emergency system

Infectious disease prevention is of TCM specialty. Chinese medicine on prevention and treatment of infectious diseases have accumulated rich experience, especially against public health emergencies. Compared with western medicine, traditional Chinese medicine has a simple and rapid advantage, it is not necessary to explicitly pathogenic factors, merely on symptoms can recover for disease, making for valuable time. But, in clinical practice, how in traditional Chinese medicine in new hair abrupt major infectious disease timely assistance, is still developing TCM medical cause difficulties urgently to be solved.

Diversified development of Chinese medicine

Enlarge hospital of traditional Chinese medicine hospitals scale, increasing quantities

According to statistics, the 2008 national comprehensive hospital medical costs for ChuYuanZhe per capita 5463.82 yuan, and TCM hospitals for ChuYuanZhe 4086.86 yuan per capita medical expenses, visible, hospital, hospital of traditional Chinese medicine compared with low price advantage. TCM hospital diagnosis and a large patient undertakes the mission, build more high levels of Chinese medicine hospital, can greatly alleviate the masses go to a doctor, it is difficult to see a doctor, the problem is the realization of your "everyone will have access to basic medical and health services" health work important strategic goals in an effective way.

To increase the TCM hospital financial subsidies

Increase public hospital of traditional Chinese medicine to play the specific allowance, the special advantage of TCM characteristic are encouraged to the development and application of treatment technology. To increase the TCM hospital financial subsidies, is the guarantee hospital of traditional Chinese medicine features, keep the important guarantee sustainable development.

Encourage diversity, multi-level do medical, vigorously develop Chinese medicine hospital for brand chain clinic medicine

To achieve "everyone will have access to basic medical" this strategic objective of diversification, the Chinese medicine shall actively introducing social capital, start a TCM clinic. A, can alleviate national financial burden, broaden the domestic funds invest channel; Second, low cost, TCM clinic coverage, flexible operation, is to meet the health needs of effective way; The three, can form medical model, multi-level run effectively meet the different needs of each social stratum; The development of traditional Chinese medicine clinic, four more easy to highlight for TCM characteristic, play advantage; Chinese medicine Five is, can be effective health care market fill our country the blank of TCM; Six is for Chinese medicine market, provide lots of jobs and reduce the loss of talented people, and to pay attention to traditional Chinese medicine colleges "pure Chinese medicine" personnel training; Seven is beneficial to the old Chinese medicine clinical experience, the inheritance; Eight is, be helpful for a strength of the clinic to foreign development and promote the internationalization of traditional Chinese medical treatment.

Anyhow, encourage diversity, multi-level do medical, vigorously develop Chinese medicine hospital for brand chain clinic, Chinese medicine into grassroots, meet is different stratums civilians health needs effective and feasible way, also more conducive to TCM medicine medical institution better play features.