Discussions on the ownership and property right structure of public hospitals in China based on new institutionalism / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

Based on the framework of new institutionalism,the paper defined the concept and history of public hospital′s attributes,dividing such hospitals into those built based on poverty alleviation and those on social identity priority.Considering the attributes of the public goods provided by public hospitals,the diversity of their investment,and attributes of their value production process,this paper probed into their property right arrangement.It is emphasized that such hospitals should enhance their key property right feature of public ownership,and on such basis their relationship with government and corporate governance establishment can be discussed.