In August 1951, the East China Military Commission set up four joint clinics and six joint maternal and child health care stations in Jinan, and in 1956, they gradually joined together to become two joint hospitals in Lixia District and Loyuan District, and in February 1960, the two hospitals merged to become the Joint Hospital of Lixia District. 2009 saw the opening of the new outpatient ward building, with an open bed capacity of 300 beds.