CCTV News:The National Health and Wellness Commission held a press conference on March 27th to introduce the situation of promoting medical voluntary service. This year’s medical and health work will creatively implement the work policy of focusing on the grassroots level and guide high-quality medical resources to sink to the grassroots level.
In recent years, the National Health and Wellness Commission has continuously promoted the sinking of high-quality medical resources, improved the conditions of primary medical and health service facilities, and strengthened the training and cultivation of primary medical and health service personnel. The capacity of primary medical and health service in China has been improved as a whole, and the people’s sense of gaining and feeling of seeing a doctor at the primary level has been continuously improved.
Mi Feng, spokesperson of the National Health and Wellness Commission, said: "We will focus on the sinking of personnel, comprehensively push forward the construction of a close medical community, and strengthen the coordinated linkage of county and rural medical services; Actively implement policies and measures to promote the sinking of urban medical resources, do a good job in supporting county-level hospitals, community health service centers, township hospitals and village clinics in a layered and orderly manner, and take many measures to stimulate the enthusiasm of higher-level medical institutions to sink high-quality resources. "
National Health and Wellness Commission: A series of activities of "Famous Doctors Going to the Grassroots Volunteer Service Bank" were launched.
The national centralized demonstration activities of culture, science, technology and health "going to the countryside", "Famous doctors go to the grassroots voluntary service line" and "10,000 medical workers in Sichuan Province go to the grassroots" were held in Liangshan, Sichuan on March 27th.
Experts from Beijing, Shanghai and other places came to Lizhou Town, Liangshan early in the morning to carry out a free clinic. I heard that national experts came, and hundreds of villagers from several nearby villages came to see a doctor. In addition to the free clinic, the experts of the Volunteer Service Corps will also carry out teaching rounds and case answering in local hospitals, and give lectures on adolescent mental health in local primary and secondary schools, which is also the first stop of "famous doctors go to grassroots volunteer service" in 2024.
Zhou Fude, deputy director of the Department of Nephrology, Peking University First Hospital, is the team member who participated in the most volunteer service activities. He participated in 13 of all 22 grass-roots trips, and this is his second time to serve the local people in Liangshan.
Zhou Fude, deputy director of the Department of Nephrology, the First Hospital of Peking University, said: "To serve the grassroots people and be an indomitable doctor is to take root in and serve the people. It is a year after I came to Liangshan this time. I think the people have a strong sense of seeing a doctor. The biggest change this time is that all the patients I see are kidney patients and have kidney disease tests, which shows that they pay more attention to the examination and treatment of kidney disease. "
According to the relevant person in charge of the National Health and Wellness Commission, since 2018, the National Health and Wellness Commission has organized outstanding representatives of "Good Doctors in China and Good Nurses in China" to go to the old revolutionary base areas and remote areas to carry out the volunteer service of "Famous Doctors Going to the Grassroots". In 2023, the Volunteer Service Corps of "Good Doctors in China and Good Nurses in China" was established, directly serving more than 50,000 people.