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Objective To provide reference for further promoting the development ability of county-level public hospitals by analyzing the influencing factors of the development ability of county-level public hospitals in Jiangsu Province from 2014 to 2016.Methods Different development indicators of 32 county-level public hospitals in Jiangsu Province were collected,and data were analyzed by Excel2007,and SPSS22.0 was used to analyze the comprehensive development ability of hospitals.Results Scale development factor,human resources development factor and medical service development factor have impacts on the development capacity of county public hospitals in Jiangsu Province.Different hospitals have different scores.on three factors,and their development ability is identical.Conclusion The scale of the hospital,the staff development and the medical service are important to the development of the count-level public hospitals.
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<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>We aimed to examine the current developments and challenges confronted by old age security in rural China.</p><p><b>DATA SOURCES</b>This study is based on the data from PubMed, Elsevier, Wiley, EBSCO, EMBASE, SCI Expanded, ProQuest, Google, and CNKI which is the most informative database in Chinese.</p><p><b>STUDY SELECTION</b>Articles were selected with the search terms "rural", "China", "old", "older", or "elder", "elderly", or "aged", "aging", "security", "culture", "value", "medical insurance" or "community based medical insurance" or "cooperative medical scheme". Related websites and yearbooks were searched as well.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The socio-economic development has made the burden of traditional care for the rural elderly heavier than ever, and new challenges are emerging in rural communities, such as poor economic, deteriorating natural environment and health crisis.</p><p><b>CONCLUSIONS</b>The governments should improve the scale and caliber of rural old age security and strengthen regulations with great efforts in developing the rural economy and protecting the natural environment of rural communities.</p>