SWOT analysis for group-building reform of public hospitals in Shanghai / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

From the aspects of strengths,weaknesses,opportunities and threats,this paper analyzed external factors of the reorganizations and group building reform of public hospitals in Shanghai.Points made are as follows:Characteristics of individual hospitals should he respected instead of a generalized pattern for all;the role of the government to play in this regard should he guidance of an orderly competition,Strengthen Supervision,and promotion of the reform in property rights,These efforts will create a desirable environment for hospital groups;mid- and long-term goals for the reform should consolidate the independent legal entity status of such groups.