Based on the pilot work of combining medical care and nursing since the 12th Five-Year Plan, a special section of the Plan is devoted to promoting the combination of medical care and nursing services. The plan proposes the establishment of a combined medical and nursing service network that covers urban and rural areas, is of an appropriate scale, has reasonable functions, and is comprehensive and continuous. Priority will be given to the development of rehabilitation aids applicable to nursing care for the elderly. The construction of geriatric hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, nursing homes and hospices is being strengthened. Medical institutions are encouraged to extend care services to families, urban and rural communities and nursing institutions. In selecting pilots, it is proposed to implement pilot special projects such as senior care service information benefit and telemedicine cooperation for senior care institutions, and to promote the integrated development of intelligent medical care.
The supply-side reform of elderly care services is a macro issue, involving the encouragement and support of the participation of social forces, the construction and reform of public elderly care institutions. Among them, the focus of the participation of social forces is clearly defined - to encourage social forces to invest in the establishment of medical and nursing care institutions for the disabled, mentally retarded, and elderly people of advanced age, as well as nursing care and medical care beds.
Now the first batch of medical care combined senior living institutions have been done, and the results are remarkable, Jardine Guangxi Senior Apartments is a good example, focusing on the combination of medical care, occupancy rate is high, very market.