Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, Guiding Opinion on the Pilot Reform of Public Hospitals

人力资源社会保障部关于公立医院改革试点的指导意见

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Insurance companies may participate in discussion of medical fees.

Clp Reference: 1740/10.02.11 Promulgated: 2010-02-11

Promulgated: February 11 2010

Main contents: The state shall encourage, support and guide the investment of private capital in the medical service sector (Article 4). Provided that government guidance is strengthened, the guidance prices for medical services are reasonably determined, the total and average fees of hospitals and pharmaceuticals are reasonably controlled, determination of the service scope, payment methods and rates, and requirements on service quality by the hospital (its representative) and the medical insurance agency through negotiation will be studied (Article 10).

Related legislation: Opinion on Intensifying the Reform of the Pharmaceutical and Health System, Jan 21 2009; and Recent Key Implementing Plan for the Reform of the Pharmaceutical and Health System (2009-2011), Mar 18 2009

clp reference:1740/10.02.11promulgated:2010-02-11

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