How are hospitals graded? That grade is the best?

Hospital classification and management

November 29, 1989

I. The basis of hospital classification and management, principles

Hospital classification and management is based on the hospital's functions, tasks, facilities and conditions, technical construction, quality of medical services and the comprehensive level of scientific management. The essence of hospital management is in accordance with the principles of modern hospital management, in accordance with the scientific laws and characteristics of medical and health services implemented by the standardized management of hospitals and target management. Hospital setup and grading, should be in urban and rural health care network to ensure the rational structure and overall function of the principle of the health administrative departments in accordance with the local government's regional health planning to determine the unified planning.

Two, hospital classification and grading

Hospitals are divided into one, two, three levels according to their functions and tasks.

First-class hospitals: (the number of beds within 100, including 100. [Author's note] the same below) are primary hospitals and health centers that provide preventive, medical, health care, and rehabilitation services directly to communities of a certain population.

Second-level hospitals: (number of beds between 101 - 500) are regional hospitals that provide comprehensive medical and health services to multiple communities and undertake certain teaching and research tasks.

Tertiary hospitals: (number of beds in 501 ` above) is to provide a high level of specialized health care services to several areas and the implementation of higher education, scientific research tasks above the regional hospital. Enterprises and public institutions and collective, individual hospitals organized by the level, can be delineated mutatis mutandis. Hospitals at all levels are assessed and determined in accordance with the "Hospital Classification and Management Standards" as A, B and C, of which three levels of hospitals are added to the special level, so hospitals **** divided into three levels and ten levels. (Author's note: In actual implementation, first-class hospitals are not divided into A, B, C, etc.). The division of etc. is divided according to the hospital's technical strength, management level, equipment conditions, scientific research capacity, etc. by 1000 points.) .

The two-way referral system and the technical guidance relationship between hospitals at all levels should be established and improved

Three levels of special and three levels of A are the most authoritative hospitals in the hierarchy.

Lastly, there are no more tertiary specialized hospitals, only tertiary A. The hospitals that have the highest authority are the most prestigious ones in the world.