Legal study on the development predicament and outlet of rural doctors / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

The paper analyzed legally the following predicaments of legitimization of rural doctors in Chinano legitimacy protection for their practice,vague criteria for practicing medicine,conflicts between legal regulations for medical practice and rural realities,and lack of a liability insurance system.The authors,based on an exploration of the legislative framework for rural doctors,made four corresponding legislative proposals as followsto clearly define the legal scope and identity of rural doctors,to establish a qualification and employment system for rural doctors,to develop practicing norms applicable for rural doctors,and to set standards for their income.