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Style=color:Blue> Ministry of Health announced on April 9, 2009, the Ministry of health health sector development, statistical bulletin (hereinafter referred to as the Bulletin), and the allotment of the interpretation bulletin articles. Bulletin under display, 2009 late, national health institutions new definitions today, (containing village health room) 917,000 a, than over a year earlier increased 25,000 a; national medical institutions beds 4.416 million Zhang, than over a year earlier increased 379,000 Zhang, each thousand population medical institutions beds number by 2008 3.05 Zhang increased to 2009 3.31 Zhang; national health personnel new definitions today, (containing village health room) up 7.844 million people, than over a year earlier increased 613,000 people (growth 8.5%); practice industry (Assistant) Doctor 2.205 million people (practitioners 1.825 million people), registered nurse 1.841 million, compared with a year ago, and health professionals increase 367,000 people (7.3%); the 2008 national health expenditure amounted to $ 1,453,540,000,000, $ 1094.5 per capita health expenditures, total health expenditure as a percentage GDP is 4.83% expected 2009 national health expenditure amounted to $ 1.6119 trillion, per capita health expenditure 1192　　　; National medical institutions total diagnosis and treatment of passengers up 5.49 billion passengers, total diagnosis and treatment of passengers increased 590 million passengers (growth 12%), admitted number for 132.5 million people, than over a year earlier growth has 15.4%, residents to medical institutions average doctor 4.2 times; medical institutions physician daily mean take diagnosis and treatment of 7.4 passengers and hospital 1.6 bed day, and over a year earlier comparison, medical institutions physician daily mean take diagnosis and treatment of increased 0.2 passengers, hospital increased 0.1 bed day. Bulletin of the Ministry of health for the interpretation of the allotment of pointed out that 2009 is deepening the medical and health system in the first year of year health departments at all levels of scientific development view as guide, actively promote the medical and health system, showed residents health gradually improved throughout the country, increased use of health services, increase the total number of health resource allocation and structure adjustment in speeding up, health services improve the efficiency of good development trend. 2009 health development of China's main problem is the weak foundation of health service development, total health resource allocation not suitable for urban and rural residents increasing demand for health services; major infectious diseases and public health emergency events still harm China's urban and rural residents ' health security; medical expenditure control difficulty is not small.