The state's support policy for traditional Chinese medicine

Improve the overall level of Chinese medicine education, strengthen the evaluation and encouragement of Chinese medicine talents, optimize the management of Chinese medicine evaluation and approval, enhance the development momentum of Chinese medicine, ensure the government's input and implementation, innovate the medical model of integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine, and implement major projects for the development of Chinese medicine.

Chinese medicine generally refers to Chinese medicine and traditional Chinese medicine.

1. Traditional Chinese Medicine: a comprehensive science that focuses on the theory and practical experience of traditional Chinese medicine and studies the transformation law of health and disease in human life activities and its prevention, diagnosis, treatment, rehabilitation and health care. Generally speaking, based on the theory of Yin-Yang and Five Elements, all the information about the disease is collected through inspection, sniffing, questioning and palpation, and the etiology, location, nature and potential of the disease are identified by using the basic theory of traditional Chinese medicine, and then the corresponding treatment principles and methods are selected and determined, and the treatment methods such as "sweating, vomiting, purgation, harmony, warming, clearing, tonifying and eliminating" are adopted.

2. Traditional Chinese medicine: Traditional Chinese medicine is a discipline that studies the basic theory and clinical application of traditional Chinese medicine, and it is one of the basic disciplines of various professions of traditional Chinese medicine. The content includes the concepts of traditional Chinese medicine and traditional Chinese medicine, the origin and development of traditional Chinese medicine; The origin and collection of traditional Chinese medicine, the concept of medicinal materials, and how to develop authentic medicinal materials on the premise of ensuring curative effect; The concept, purpose and method of processing traditional Chinese medicine; The concept of medicinal properties of traditional Chinese medicine, the mechanism of treating diseases by traditional Chinese medicine, the purpose and principle of compatibility of traditional Chinese medicine, and the application law of compatibility of traditional Chinese medicine; The concept and main contents of drug contraindications; The relationship between dosage and usage, dosage and curative effect, the basis for determining dosage and the decoction method of traditional Chinese medicine. "

Legal basis,

People's Republic of China (PRC) Traditional Chinese Medicine Law

Article 3 Chinese medicine is an important part of medical and health undertakings in China. The state vigorously develops the cause of traditional Chinese medicine, implements the policy of paying equal attention to both Chinese and western medicine, establishes a management system that conforms to the characteristics of traditional Chinese medicine, and gives full play to the role of traditional Chinese medicine in China's medical and health undertakings.

The development of traditional Chinese medicine should follow the development law of traditional Chinese medicine, adhere to the combination of inheritance and innovation, maintain and give play to the characteristics and advantages of traditional Chinese medicine, and use modern science and technology to promote the development of theory and practice of traditional Chinese medicine.

The state encourages Chinese medicine and western medicine to learn from each other, complement each other, develop in a coordinated way, give play to their respective advantages, and promote the integration of Chinese and western medicine.

"Notice of the General Office of the State Council on Printing and Distributing the" Fourteenth Five-Year "Development Plan of Chinese Medicine"

I. Planning background

During the "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" period, the top-level design of Chinese medicine development was accelerated, the policy environment was continuously optimized, and the support was continuously increased. 20 17 implementation of traditional Chinese medicine. In 20 19, the Central Committee and the State Council issued Opinions on Promoting the Inheritance, Innovation and Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and the State Council held a national conference on traditional Chinese medicine. The Chinese medicine service system was further improved. By the end of 2020, there will be 5,482 Chinese medicine hospitals nationwide, with 0.68 beds in public Chinese medicine hospitals per 1,000 population and 0.48 licensed (assistant) doctors per 1,000 population. 99% community health service centers, 98% township hospitals, 90.6% community health service stations and 74.5% village clinics can provide Chinese medicine services. The inheritance and development ability of traditional Chinese medicine has been continuously enhanced, and the clinical research on the prevention and treatment of major chronic diseases and major infectious diseases such as cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases and diabetes has made positive progress. Researcher Tu Youyou won the highest national science and technology award, the training system of Chinese medicine talents has been continuously improved, and the standardization of Chinese patent medicines and Chinese herbal pieces has been solidly promoted. The fourth national survey of Chinese medicine resources was basically completed, and the level of citizens' Chinese medicine health and cultural literacy reached 20.69%. The open development of traditional Chinese medicine has achieved positive results, which has spread to 196 countries and regions, and the total import and export trade of traditional Chinese medicine commodities has increased substantially. Especially since the outbreak of the COVID-19 epidemic, we have adhered to the combination of traditional Chinese and western medicine, and Chinese medicine has fully participated in the prevention and control of the epidemic, making important contributions.

At present, the global epidemic situation in COVID-19 is still in an epidemic state, and new infectious diseases are constantly emerging. The incidence of chronic diseases in China is generally on the rise, and the situation of traditional infectious disease prevention and control is still grim. With the development of economy and society and the improvement of living standards, people pay more attention to life safety and health quality, and the demand for health is growing day by day, showing the characteristics of diversification and differentiation. In order to effectively cope with various health challenges and better meet people's health needs, it is urgent to speed up the development of traditional Chinese medicine and give full play to its unique advantages in building a healthy China. At the same time, it should also be noted that the unbalanced development of Chinese medicine is still outstanding, the quality medical service resources of Chinese medicine are generally insufficient, the service ability of Chinese medicine at the grass-roots level is still weak, the synergy between Chinese and Western medicine has not been fully exerted, the mechanism of Chinese medicine participating in public health and emergency treatment needs to be improved, the ability of inheritance and innovation needs to be continuously enhanced, the quality of Chinese herbal medicines is uneven, the quality of training talents with Chinese medicine characteristics needs to be improved, and the policy system that conforms to the characteristics of Chinese medicine needs to be further improved.