Focus on controlling medical costs this year

In response to our "annual infusion of 8 bottles per capita" report, said that will curb "drug abuse" open big drug "South news trainee reporter Liu Miao from Beijing for the recent" annual per capita infusion 8 bottles "of the report, Health Ministry spokesman Deng 10th in a regular press conference to answer questions said," The situation does need to be improved by promoting public hospital reform and other health care measures.　　"In addition, it said that China will initially establish a national basic drug system to reduce the burden of drug use." The establishment of the basic drug system at the end of the year Deng said that the Ministry of Health in 2011 will be to improve the national basic drug system and accelerate the reform of public hospitals in the pilot work as the focus, to the end of the current national basic drug system, basic coverage of the Government to run primary health care institutions, the　　This year China will also establish and improve the national basic drug procurement mechanism, standardize procurement and distribution work, set up drug price information base.　　Will publicize the situation of medical expenses Deng said yesterday that the Ministry of Health will use the control of medical expenses as an important task this year, "drug abuse" and "drug-taking" situation will be effectively dealt with. The 18th meeting of the NPC Standing Committee held in December 2010 made a special inquiry on the report of the State Council on deepening the reform of the medical and health system, Zhu Zhixin, deputy director of the National Development and Reform Commission, said in the past, "drug-related medicine", the grassroots overuse is very serious, especially antibiotics, hormones, vitamins Last year, the national infusion of 10.4 billion bottles, the equivalent of 1.3 billion people each lost 8 bottles of liquid, much higher than the 2.5-3.3 bottle of the international average level. In response, Deng responded that the situation should be improved by promoting public hospital reform and other health care measures.　　This year, the Ministry of Health will continue to strengthen hospital internal management requirements, according to the clinical pathway of disease medical activities, strengthen the control of the work, such "drug abuse" and "open the big medicine" situation will be effectively dealt with. Deng said that the Ministry of Health will also through the information publicity method, the regional medical expenses of the general situation, a single disease of the medical expenses of public publicity, for the masses to choose when seeking medical treatment, accept the supervision of society.