Correlation Analysis between Traditional Chinese Medicine Service Efficiency and Comprehensive Medical Service Efficiency in County-Level Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospitals in Shandong Province
Song Xue
Sun Jingjie
Lu Zhihong
Li Youwei
Sun Jiayu
Wang Lijun
Abstract：Objective:By analyzing the relationship between the efficiency of traditional Chinese medicine services and the efficiency of comprehensive medical services in county-level traditional Chinese medicine hospitals in Shandong,it explores the path of coordinated development between traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine in traditional Chinese medicine hospitals,providing references for the high-quality development of county-level traditional Chinese medicine hospitals.Methods:The efficiency of traditional Chinese medicine services and comprehensive medical services in county-level traditional Chinese medicine hospitals in Shandong Province from 2019 to 2022 was analyzed by Data Envelopment Analysis(DEA),and the correlation was analyzed by Spearman correlation coefficient.Results:The efficiency of traditional Chinese medicine services in county-level traditional Chinese medicine hospitals in Shandong Province is lower than that of comprehensive medical services,and the scale return coefficient of traditional Chinese medicine category indicators is better than that of comprehensive category indicators.There is a positive correlation between the efficiency of traditional Chinese medicine services and the efficiency of comprehensive medical services.Conclusion:Traditional Chinese medicine hospitals should appropriately expand their investment in traditional Chinese medicine resources.Adhere to the hospital management model of traditional Chinese medicine services as the main focus,and build a coordinated development path between traditional Chinese and western medicine from both the supply and demand sides.
Keywords：country-level traditional hospitalmedical service efficiencycollaborative development of traditional Chinese and western medicineShandong
Publication Date：2024-11-05
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 45-48 )