Are the Health Bureau and the Health and Health Commission a unit?

The Health and Wellness Committee now includes the functions of the former Health Bureau. After the institutional reform, the Health Bureau was abolished. The Health and Wellness Committee includes the former Health Bureau, the Family Planning Commission and the Health and Wellness Commission. In fact, the Health and Health Commission is the National Health and Wellness Commission. This department is mainly responsible for organizing the formulation of China citizens' health policies, and preventing and controlling major national diseases. It is also responsible for coordinating and implementing policies to deal with the aging population, accelerating the development of aging undertakings and industries, and striving to provide people with all-round and full-cycle health services. The health bureau is only the competent department of local and national hospitals at all levels. Mainly responsible for the treatment of infectious diseases and chronic non-infectious diseases, as well as local Chinese medicine development planning, and promote the development of integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine.

In fact, the Health and Health Commission is the National Health and Wellness Commission, which mainly organizes the formulation of health policies for China citizens. The health bureau is only the competent department of hospitals at all levels, national and local. Usually, it is mainly responsible for the treatment of infectious diseases and chronic non-communicable diseases, and public health is a public undertaking related to the public health of a country or region. Public health includes the prevention, monitoring and treatment of major diseases, especially infectious diseases (such as tuberculosis, AIDS, SARS, etc.). ); Supervision and management of food, medicine and public health, as well as related health promotion, health education and immunization. For example, the control, prevention and treatment of SARS are typical public health functions.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Basic Medical Care and Health Promotion Law

Article 3 Medical and health undertakings shall adhere to the people-oriented principle and serve people's health. Medical and health undertakings should adhere to the principle of public welfare.

Article 4 The state and society respect and protect citizens' right to health. The state implements the strategy of healthy China, popularizes healthy life, optimizes health services, improves health protection, builds a healthy environment, develops health industries, and improves the health level of citizens throughout their life cycle. The state establishes a health education system to protect citizens' right to health education and improve citizens' health literacy.

Article 5 Citizens have the right to obtain basic medical and health services provided by the state and society according to law. The state establishes a basic medical and health system, establishes and improves a medical and health service system, and guarantees and realizes citizens' right to obtain basic medical and health services.

Article 6 People's governments at all levels should give priority to people's health, integrate health concepts into all policies, adhere to prevention first, improve the health promotion system, organize the implementation of health promotion plans and actions, promote national fitness, establish a health impact assessment system, and incorporate the improvement of citizens' main health indicators into the government target responsibility assessment. The whole society should care about and support the development of medical and health undertakings.

Seventh the State Council and local people's governments at all levels shall lead the work of medical care and health promotion. The competent department of health in the State Council is responsible for the overall coordination of national medical care and health promotion. Other relevant departments in the State Council are responsible for medical care and health promotion within their respective functions and duties. The health authorities of local people's governments at or above the county level shall be responsible for the overall coordination of medical care and health promotion within their respective administrative areas. Other relevant departments of the local people's governments at or above the county level shall be responsible for the relevant medical and health promotion work within the scope of their respective duties.

Article 8 The State strengthens basic medical research, encourages medical scientific and technological innovation, supports the development of clinical medicine, promotes the transformation and application of medical scientific and technological achievements, promotes the integrated development of medical and health care and information technology, popularizes appropriate medical and health technologies, and improves the quality of medical and health services. The state develops medical education, improves the medical education system that meets the needs of the development of medical and health undertakings, and vigorously cultivates medical and health talents.

Article 9 The state vigorously develops the cause of Chinese medicine, adheres to the principle of attaching equal importance to both Chinese and Western medicine and combining inheritance with innovation, and gives full play to the unique role of Chinese medicine in medical and health undertakings. Article 10 The state focuses on the grass roots, rationally plans and allocates medical and health resources, and adopts various measures to give priority to supporting the development of medical and health institutions below the county level and improve their medical and health service capabilities.