BACKGROUND: On August 9, 2006, the National Conference on Health and Wellness made clear the important position of health and wellness in the overall cause of the Party and the country and the guiding principles of health and wellness in the new period. The congress proposed that people's health should be given priority in strategic development, and efforts should be made to ensure people's health in an all-round and full-cycle manner. The establishment of "China Physician's Day" as a symbol shows the concern and affirmation of the party and the state for more than 1 100000 health workers.
Extended data
Development course:
1, 20 17 1 1.3, the State Council agreed to establish "China Physician's Day". The State Council approved that from 20 18, 19 will be established as "China Physician's Day" every August, and it is clear that the specific work will be organized and implemented by the National Health and Family Planning Commission (now the National Health Commission) in consultation with relevant departments.
2. The relevant person in charge of the National Health and Family Planning Commission said that it will organize the "China Physician's Day" with relevant departments to encourage health workers to vigorously carry forward the lofty spirit of "respecting life, saving lives, being willing to contribute and caring without borders", further promote the whole society to form a good atmosphere of respecting doctors and attaching importance to health, and accelerate the in-depth implementation of the healthy China strategy.
Festival significance
The establishment of "China Physician's Day" by the state is of positive significance for strengthening doctors' professional norms, strengthening industry self-discipline and better improving the relationship between doctors and patients.
Reference source Baidu Encyclopedia-China Physician's Day