Private medical institutions in China:Status quo, dilemma and rethinking / 中国卫生政策研究

ABSTRACT

In recent years , the increasing number of private medical institutions in China has not led to the re-sponding increase in medical services , capital asset scales .The competitive situation between public and private medical institutions has not yet been formed .This paper discusses the difficulties that Chinese private medical institu-tions have encountered in overseas capital inflow , in order to foster local private medical Institutions , as well as the development of private non-profit hospitals .Based on a systematic analysis of the key points in policy , suggestions were proposed in regarding with enhancement of top-level design of the policies , encouragement of the development of off-shore or on-shore small-scale private medical institutions , as well as facilitation of the productive factors flow in medical institutions'operation.The suggestions on the policies are to be referenced in decision making for a healthy development of Chinese private medical institutions .