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During the “13th Five-Year Plan” Period, the Average Life Expectancy in Yichang City has Increased from 77.72 Years to 79.75 Years “Healthy Yichang” Moves Forward Steadily
2021-01-18 15:09:19

  Health Yichang Data

  The number of hospitalbeds in medical and healthcareinstitutions per thousandpeople has increased from 6.33 in 2015 to 7.45 in 2019;The number of licensed doctors (assistant) per thousand people increased from 2.53 to 2.93; and registered nurses increased from 3.31 to 3.85. The average life expectancy in Yichang city has increased from 77.72 years in 2015 to 79.75 years in 2019.

  Whoever in sickness can get a convenientmedical treatment---This is the welfare brought by “Healthy Yichang” to the people. During the “13th Five-Year Plan” period, by adhering to the principle of “taking the people as the center”, Yichang has fully promoted the construction of “Healthy Yichang”Project, and has improved people’s health level significantly.

  The number ofhospital beds in medical and healthcare institutions per thousand people reached 7.45.

  “Full range of clinicsenough beds!” Speaking of the new district of the Yichang City Maternal and Child Health Care, Li Manman, a citizen of Yichang, was full of praise.

  On September 28, 2020, the Yichang City Maternal and Child Health Caremoved to a new location. The new hospital, covering an area of 28.96 acres, includes 500 hospital beds, and opens more than 20 specific clinicssuch as obstetrics and gynecology, which basically meets the needs of women and children.

  During the “13th Five-Year Plan” period, the outpatient and emergency department of the Central Hospital, the Jiangnan District of the Central Hospital, and the outpatient and emergency complex of the First Municipal Hospitalwere completed successively, and the number of Third Grade hospitals in the city reached 12. In 2019, the number of beds in medical and healthcare institutions per thousand people reached 7.45.

  The construction of key and advanced disciplines has also been continuously improved. By the end of2019, Yichang has owned 1 national key clinical specialty of traditional Chinese medicine, 2 key specialties of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 2 key construction specialties, 96 provincial key clinical specialties, and medical service capabilities have been significantly improved.

  1145 “family doctors” teams are active in the streets and alleys

  “Is it a community hospital? Can you arrange a family doctor to help remove catheter?” In the early morning on December 24, 2020, Zeng Hongping of Chengdong Community Health Service Center in Wujiagang District received a call from the contracted resident, Ms. Li.

  During the “13th Five-Year Plan” period, Yichang has comprehensively promoted the signing service of family doctors, and gradually explored the establishment of an accurate contract service model of “Internet + grid staff + health management”. Nowadays, there are 1,145 family doctor service teams consisting of general practitioners and nursing backbones in Yichang, which can provide contractors with more than 20 preferential and high-quality services, such as dynamic electronic health record management and chronic disease management.

  The data shows that the standardized electronic filing rate of residents’ health records in the city has reached over 89.47%, and the population in rural areas who have been filed and registered signed contracts and achieved physical examinations

  1,369 village clinics have completed standardized construction

  Walking into the clinic in Cigarette Temple Village, Longquan Town, Yiling District, visitors will be astonished by the clean and tidy environment and well-regulated facilities. As of the end of December 2020, all 1,369 village clinics in Yichang have achieved standardized construction, making it easier for the people to seek medical treatment.

  Primary medical institutions are the “first line of defense” for people's health. During the “13th Five-Year Plan” period, the city continued to strengthen the capacity building of primary medical institutions, achieved complete coverage of the standardized construction of village clinics, and created 31 national-level public-satisfactory township health centers, 1 national top 100 community health service center, and 5 national high-quality service demonstration community health service centers.

  Yichang vigorously implemented the directional commissioning project of village doctors. Up to now, a total of 1,277 undergraduate village doctors have been recruited and 779 of them are working at their posts after graduation. The people's sense of health has been steadily improved.

  Reporter Liu Jingjing, correspondent Ren Jingjing, Su Mingli