The four ministries and commissions jointly issued a "Notice on Printing and Distributing the Opinions on Promoting the Reform of Medical Service Price"

A few days ago, the National Development and Reform Commission and the National Health and Family Planning Commission, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, and the Ministry of Finance issued the "Notice on Printing and Advancing the Reform of Medical Service Price" (hereinafter referred to as the "Notice"). The "Notice" requires all localities to actively and steadily promote the reform of medical service prices, adhere to the combination of transfer and release, strengthen policy linkages, and gradually establish a price formation mechanism for classified management, dynamic adjustment, and multi-participation.

It is worth noting that the "Notice" clarifies that public hospitals around the country should focus on reducing the price of large-scale medical equipment inspection and treatment, and improve the price of medical services that reflect the value of medical personnel's technical services such as diagnosis and treatment, surgery, rehabilitation, nursing, and Chinese medicine.

The "Notice" stipulates that the price of medical services shall be classified and managed. Among them, the basic medical services provided by public medical institutions shall be subject to government-guided prices; the special medical services provided by public medical institutions and other medical services with sufficient market competition and strong individualized needs shall be implemented. Market adjustment price; the medical service provided by non-public medical institutions implements the market adjustment price policy.

The "Notice" emphasizes that promoting the reform of medical service prices is an important task in deepening the reform of the medical and health system. Relevant departments and localities must earnestly fulfill their responsibilities and actively and steadily push forward the reform work. It is necessary to adhere to the synergy, enhance the systemic, holistic and synergistic reforms, and form a policy synergy. It is necessary to adhere to overall planning and consideration, and take into account the interests of all parties to ensure the sound operation of medical institutions, affordable medical insurance funds, and overall increase in the burden of the masses. We must adhere to steady progress, implement step by step, ensure the smooth implementation of reforms, prevent abnormal price fluctuations, and induce social instability.

Promote medical service price reform

Q: What is the background for advancing the price reform of medical services?

A: In recent years, in accordance with the decision-making arrangements of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, the Development and Reform Commission and relevant departments have standardized the price management of medical services, liberalized the prices of medical services for non-public medical institutions, and adjusted the price of medical services around the comprehensive reform of public hospitals. The establishment of a new compensation mechanism for medical institutions, the hospital's income structure has been optimized, the enthusiasm of medical staff has been stimulated, and the work has achieved positive results. However, affected by many factors, the price of medical services has not been completely straightened out, the management methods still need to be improved, and the price behavior needs to be further regulated, and further reforms are needed.

Promoting the reform of medical service prices is an important part of the reform of the price mechanism and the deepening of the reform of the medical and health system. The "Opinions on Promoting the Reform of the Price Mechanism" issued by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council (Zhongfa [2015] No. 28) have included the reform of medical service prices into the key tasks of price reform, and clarified the reform goals and the path of realization. In accordance with the overall deployment of medical reform, it is required to gradually improve the price relationship of medical services by promoting the reform of medical service prices, and create a favorable environment for promoting comprehensive reform of public hospitals. The promotion of medical service price reform is an important measure to implement the decision-making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council. It is an important part of establishing a scientific and rational medical price formation mechanism and rationalizing the price of medicines. It is also a sister article to promote drug price reform in 2015. Through reforms, a medical price management system that meets the characteristics of China's medical and health care will be gradually established to promote the healthy development of medical and health care.

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