Ministry of Health, Circular on Revising the Examination and Approval Authority for Sino-foreign Equity and Cooperative Joint Medical Institutions

卫生部关于调整中外合资合作医疗机构审批权限的通知

Approval of joint medical institutions delegated to provincial-level departments.

Clp Reference: 1740/11.01.25 Promulgated: 2011-01-25 Effective: 2011-01-25

Issued: January 25 2011

Effective: as of date of issuance

Main contents: Applications for establishment of Sino-foreign equity and cooperative joint medical institutions shall, upon preliminary examination by the local health administrative department at the level of city (divided into districts), be submitted to the provincial-level health administrative department for examination and approval (Article 1).

Related legislation: Opinion on Further Encouraging and Guiding the Establishment of Medical Institutions with Private Sector Capital, 2010; PRC, Administrative Licensing Law, Aug 27 2003; and Regulations for the Administration of Medical Institutions, Feb 26 1994


clp reference:1740/11.01.25
promulgated:2011-01-25
effective:2011-01-25

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