ABSTRACT
Traditional Chinese medicine ( TCM ) is an important part of traditional Chinese culture . As the car-rier of TCM culture , TCM hospital should continuously strengthen its culture construction . This is conducive to develop TCM advantages , to consolidate the development direction of TCM , to embody basic features of TCM hospital , to improve the core competitive power , to meet needs of the masses of TCM services . Therefore , fur-ther promoting the cultural construction of TCM hospital is worth thinking and practicing deeply . This article discussed the connotation and function of hospital culture , elaborated measures and effects by demonstrating the process of hospital cultural construction , and put forward ideas for the reform and innovation of hospital cultur-al construction .