ZHAO Jing. Recent Development of Medical Care and Traditional Chinese Medicine in Taiwan and Relevant Thinking[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2015, 56(18): 1555-1558.
ZHAO Jing. Recent Development of Medical Care and Traditional Chinese Medicine in Taiwan and Relevant Thinking[J]. Journal of Traditional Chinese Medicine2015, 56(18): 1555-1558.DOI: 10.13288/j.11-2166/r.2015.18.008.
Medical care in Taiwan has been a relatively well-established system after years of development
with the policy of the national health insurance
the different level medical institutions
the stable referral mechanism
the constantly improved health insurance policy
the constantly improved hospital function
and the characteristic medical construction. Meanwhile
although as complementary therapy
the proportion of traditional Chinese medicine( TCM)is not high in the medical industry
it also achieved some development in clinical
research and related industry due to its flexible and diverse service forms
including flexible consultation hours
diversiform service content
unique form of medicines
etc. Drawing lessons from medical care and TCM development in Taiwan and combining with the actual situation of the development of TCM in the mainland China
the author puts forward suggestion that devoting greater effort to build small and medium-sized medical institutions
improving the two-way referral system
and using the features and advantages of integrative Chinese and western medicine.