The administrative department of health refers to the department responsible for the administrative work of medical and health care at all levels of government, such as the Ministry of Health and the Department of Health of each province and autonomous region, and the health bureau of each city and county. The health administrative department is responsible for health care policy, environmental work, specific law enforcement, operational work by the implementation of subordinate institutions, etc. Subordinate institutions, including the Health Supervision Bureau responsible for administrative law enforcement, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention responsible for the prevention and control of infectious diseases, chronic diseases, responsible for maternal and child health of maternal and child health centers, as well as hospitals at all levels, township hospitals and so on.
Hospitals are medical institutions that, in accordance with laws and regulations and industry norms, carry out the necessary medical examinations, therapeutic measures, nursing care techniques, reception services, rehabilitation equipment, rescue and transportation for patients, with the main purpose of rescuing the dead and helping the injured, and whose clients include not only the symptomatic sick and injured, but also elderly people unable to take care of themselves or with restricted mobility who have a dependence on medical care, and those who have a medical care dependence or a stable condition requiring long-term medical care, as determined by a forensic physician. Nursing care dependence or unstable condition requires long-term rehabilitation often observation and examination of the seriously ill and injured, or other specific circumstances and people, initially set up for people to take refuge, but also has entertainment programs, so that the comfort of the visitor, with the intention of hospitality, and later, only gradually become a specialized institution for the reception and treatment of patients.
Constituting hospitals should have the following basic conditions:
1. Hospitals should have formal wards and a certain number of beds facilities. In order to implement inpatient treatment, there is generally a corresponding outpatient department;
2, there should be basic medical equipment, the establishment of pharmacy, testing, radiology, surgery and sterilization and other medical and technical diagnostic and treatment departments;
3, there should be the ability to hospitalized patients to provide qualified and reasonable diagnosis and treatment, care and basic life services;
4, there should be a corresponding systematic staffing;
5, there should be the following basic conditions:
6, there should be a formal ward and a certain number of beds facilities. p>
5, should have the appropriate work system and regulations;
6, should have the appropriate hospital culture.
Legal Basis
Regulations on the Administration of Medical Institutions
Article 5 The health administrative department of the State Council is responsible for the supervision and administration of medical institutions nationwide.
The administrative departments of health of the local people's governments at or above the county level are responsible for the supervision and management of medical institutions within their administrative regions.
The competent health department of the Chinese People's Liberation Army is responsible for the supervision and management of the medical institutions of the army in accordance with these Regulations and the relevant provisions of the State.
Article 6 The health administrative department of the local people's government at or above the county level shall formulate a plan for the establishment of medical institutions in the administrative region in accordance with the population, medical resources, medical needs and the distribution of existing medical institutions in the administrative region.
Organs, enterprises and institutions can set up medical institutions according to need, and is included in the local medical institutions set up planning.