An empirical study on influencing factors of hospital social responsibility in China / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

To identify the factors that affect the hospital social responsibility(HSR)level based on theoretical analysis.79 TCM hospitals in Jiangsu Province were surveyed with questionnaires,with the data analyzed by the multiple linear regression model.The research results show the following 1. Hospital’s financial performance,hospital size,and the congress of medical workers are positive factors to the HSR level.2.Pressure from HSR performance of neighboring hospitals has a significant negative impact.3.Hospital’s financial performance and hospital size have a significant positive impact on its intention to fulfill HSR.4.Hospital location has a significant negative impact on its intention to fulfill HSR.