The Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China was one of the departments in charge of health work in the State Council. Institutions established in accordance with the Reform Plan of the State Council's Institution Establishment and the Notice of the State Council on Institution Establishment (Order No.5 of the State Council, 1998) adopted at the first session of the Ninth National People's Congress.
In 20 13, the State Council merged the family planning management and service responsibilities of the Ministry of Health and the Family Planning Commission, and established the National Health and Family Planning Commission.
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The main responsibilities of the Ministry of Health are:
1. Study and formulate health laws, regulations, principles and policies, study and put forward health development plans and strategic objectives, formulate technical specifications and health standards, and supervise their implementation.
2. To study and put forward regional health planning, plan and coordinate the allocation of national health resources, formulate community health service development planning and service standards, and guide the implementation of health planning.
3 study and formulate rural health and maternal and child health planning, policies and measures to guide the implementation of primary health care planning and maternal and child health professional technology.
4. Carry out the policy of putting prevention first and carry out national health education. To formulate plans for the prevention and treatment of major diseases that endanger people's health; Organize comprehensive prevention and control of major diseases, and publish the list of quarantine infectious diseases and monitoring infectious diseases.
5 to study and guide the reform of medical institutions, formulate professional standards, medical quality standards and service standards for medical personnel, and supervise their implementation.
6. Supervise and manage the quality of blood collection and supply and clinical use in blood stations and apheresis plasma stations according to law.
7. To study and formulate national key medical science and education development plans, organize national key medical and health research, and guide the popularization and application of medical scientific and technological achievements; Manage directly affiliated institutions.