Ningbo issues the "14th Five-Year Plan" for the development of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM)
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- Published: Wednesday, 11 August 2021 14:49
During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, Ningbo will vigorously develop TCM, focusing on building a strong TCM city. According to the plan for the development of TCM in Ningbo, during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the TCM health service capacity in Ningbo will be improved. The number of beds in public TCM hospitals per 1,000 residents and the number of TCM practitioners (assistant) physicians in medical and health institutions per 1,000 residents will reach 0.7 and 0.68 respectively.
The Municipal Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine will be built into a national or provincial regional TCM medical center.
During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, Ningbo's TCM health service capabilities will be upgraded. The allocation of TCM health service resources will be significantly optimized. The number of beds in public TCM hospitals per 1,000 residents and the number of TCM practitioners (assistant) physicians in medical and health institutions per 1,000 residents will reach 0.7 and 0.68 respectively. 100% of the city’s district/county (city)-level public TCM hospitals (including integrated Chinese and Western medicine hospitals) will reach A of Grade II or above, 100% public general hospitals, maternity and child care hospitals will establish TCM departments, and the proportion of non-diseased treatment departments in Grade II public TCM hospitals will reach 100%. Ningbo will strive to create a balanced