"Contradiction between Supply and Demand of""Integration of Medicine and Nursing""Service Model and Its Countermeasures in China" / 中国药房

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE:To provide experience and reference for the reform ofintegration of medicine and nursingunder the strategy ofHealth China 2030. METHODS:By literature analysis,the demand characteristics and supply situation ofinte-gration of medicine and nursingservice model in China were analyzed. The development bottleneck ofintegration of medicine and nursingservice model in China was discussed to put forward countermeasures and suggestions. RESULTS&CONCLUSIONS:Integration of medicine and nursingis a new model of the development of pension services in China. Throughout whole country, it is still in the stage of exploration and practice. There are some problems,such as serious inadequate beds,low participation of private pension institutions,pension service quality ofintegration of medicine and nursinghaving to be improved,weak market competition of pension institutions,social forces participation having to be improved,big demand gap of medical and nursing staff,inadequate high-quality medical and nursing talent. A clear positioning ofintegration of medicine and nursingservice model in China should be put forward andintegration of medicine and nursingmonitoring system should be improved. It is suggested to establish service complaint mechanism of pension institutions,encourage the active participation of diverse social forces,broaden the financing channels ofintegration of medicine and nursing,build service information sharing platform ofintegration of medi-cine and nursing,establish electronic health records for the elderly and set up maintenance personnel training mechanism so as to promote the rapid development of the reform ofintegration of medicine and nursing.