Analysis on the Allocation of Radiological Diagnosis and Treatment Resources in Qingdao in 2022

Wang Yongjie; Jiang Kuo; Hong Min; Zhong Ende; Teng Wei

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1001-568X.2025.11.0026

Abstract：OBJECTIVE To evaluate the allocation of radiological diagnosis and treatment equipment and personnel in medical institutions(excluding dental clinics)within the jurisdiction of Qingdao investigated by Qingdao municipal center for disease control and prevention in 2022,so as to provide a basis for better allocation of medical resources to serve the masses.METHODS The allocation of radiological diagnosis and treatment equipment and personnel in medical institutions within the jurisdiction of Qingdao was collected,and the data were sorted out,statistically described and analyzed.RESULTS A total of 304 radiological diagnosis and treatment institutions were surveyed in Qingdao in 2022 equipped with 1 246 radiological diagnosis and treatment equipment and 4220 radiation workers.There were 108.4 radiological diagnostic equipment,7.5 interventional radiological equipment,3.2 radiological treatment equipment,1.4 nuclear medicine equipment and 408 radiological workers for each million resident population.The frequencies of diagnostic radiology,interventional radiology,radiotherapy and nuclear medicine diagnosis and treatment were 824.6/103,6.8/103,1.3/103,4.3/103 and 1.1/103,respectively.The resources of radiological diagnosis and treatment were mainly concentrated in the tertiary medical institutions and the two urban areas of Shinan District and Shibei District.CONCLUSION The distribution of radiological diagnosis and treatment resources in Qingdao is unbalanced among different levels of medical institutions and districts,and it is necessary to optimize the allocation of radiological diagnosis and treatment resources to improve the rational utilization of radiological diagnosis and treatment resources.