Website information disclosure by 80 public hospitals in China and the analysis / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective Studying information disclosure at China' s public hospitals and recommending on information disclosure policies.Methods Collecting and analyzing the websites of 80 public hospitals in five main Chinese cities (Beijing,Shanghai,etc.).Results Information disclosure by these hospitals is found to be identical,with a slight difference in information publicity.By percentage,the information disclosure of hospital profile,department navigation,specialists characteristics,hospital news,health education,and doctor-seeking guidance,is 100.0％,98.3％,95.0％,93.3％,90.0％and 88.3％respectively.The disclosure is found to be lack of general planning,objectivity,timeliness and sufficiency.ConclusionEstablishing the information disclosure system based on mandatory information disclosure,stipulating the content,approach and timing for public hospitals information disclosure.