The difference between the Health Planning Commission and the Health and Health Commission

The differences between the Health Planning Commission and the Health and Health Commission are as follows:

1. The Health and Family Planning Commission, which was formed by the merger of the former Ministry of Health and the former Family Planning Commission, is mainly responsible for the national health and family planning work;

2. The Health and Wellness Committee, that is, the Health and Wellness Committee, was adjusted and established on the basis of the Health Planning Commission, and no longer assumed the responsibility of family planning management, but was mainly responsible for the formulation and implementation of national health and wellness policies.

The functional differences between the Health Planning Commission and the Health and Health Commission;

1. Institutional nature: Health and Family Planning Commission, which is a merged institution of the former Ministry of Health and the former Family Planning Commission; The Health and Wellness Committee, that is, the Health and Wellness Committee, is a new institution after adjustment and reform on the basis of the Health Planning Commission.

2. Scope of functions: The Health Planning Commission is mainly responsible for public health, medical services, family planning and other work; On this basis, the Health and Health Commission has added functions such as deepening the reform of the medical and health system and coping with the aging population.

3. Policy focus: During the period of Health Planning Commission, more emphasis was placed on the implementation and management of family planning policy; The Health and Health Commission pays more attention to the implementation of the healthy China strategy and emphasizes the overall improvement of the national health level.

4. Organizational structure: Compared with the Health Planning Commission, the Health and Health Commission has optimized and adjusted the organizational structure to meet the needs of health work in the new era.

5. International cooperation: The Health and Wellness Committee has assumed more responsibilities in international health cooperation and exchange to meet the needs of global health governance.

To sum up, the difference between the Health Planning Commission and the Health and Health Commission is that the Health Planning Commission is responsible for the national health and family planning work, while the Health and Health Commission is responsible for the formulation and implementation of national health policies.

Legal basis:

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

Article 7

The State Council and local people's governments at all levels lead 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.