[Editorial] Xi Jinping's roadmap for China prioritises health

During the week of Oct 18, General Secretary Xi Jinping presided over the 19th Party Congress of the Communist Party of China. This twice-in-a-decade meeting an-nounces the leadership's ideology and elects the party's top positions. Xi has consolidated power and political will for deeper reform, including establishing the Healthy China initiative for primary health-care services, medical insurance, and modernising hospital management.

Source: LANCET - October 27, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Tags: Editorial Source Type: research