China is accelerating the rollout of a nationwide tiered diagnosis and treatment system designed to decongest top-tier urban medical centers and bring high-quality healthcare closer to residents, according to a guideline released by the State Council in April. Under a tiered healthcare system, pati»»»

JINAN, Shandong - When Ms Qi Naihua opened a 160-bed senior care home in the suburban outskirts of Jinan city in 2015, she struggled to fill it. After two years, just 40 beds were occupied. It was only through a sustained word-of-mouth campaign that more seniors were convinced to move in, many of t»»»