Analysis on the present deployment of large medical equipments in China / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To analyze the overall deployment of Class-A large medical equipments in China.Methods Data of Class A large medical equipments deployed from 2007 to 2015 were collected and classified regionally,for the purpose of measuring the overall deployment,growth level and plan performance.Results There were 403 large medical equipments in China,a rapid rise of deployment,yet still far below developed countries in terms of per capita deployment.Regional differences were significant.With PET-CT as an example,the plan performance in the east(92.19%)was much higher than the west of China(68.57%);plan performance of Class-A equipments was better,conducive to regulating the increase and distribution.Conclusions The deployment level of Class-A equipments in China is low in general,and calls for better regulation regardless of the planning and management progress.