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人民群众健康水平持续改善 2024年我国居民人均预期寿命达79岁
Jing Ji Ri Bao·2025-09-11 22:44

Core Viewpoint - The "14th Five-Year Plan" period has seen significant advancements in China's healthcare system, with improvements in disease prevention, medical services, and public health outcomes, leading to a higher life expectancy and broader insurance coverage [1][3]. Group 1: Healthcare System Development - China has established the world's largest disease prevention and control system and medical service system, with a projected per capita life expectancy of 79 years by 2024 and over 1.3 billion people covered by basic health insurance [1][3]. - The healthcare service capacity and efficiency have been significantly enhanced, with a total of 1.09 million healthcare institutions expected by the end of 2024, and over 90% of residents able to reach a medical service point within 15 minutes [2][3]. Group 2: Public Health Initiatives - The health literacy of residents has improved from 23.2% in 2020 to 31.9% in 2024, reflecting the effectiveness of public health actions [2]. - The government has implemented 18 public health actions under the Healthy China initiative, mobilizing social forces to participate in health work [2]. Group 3: Medical Resource Allocation - The government aims to ensure that serious illnesses are treated within provinces, general illnesses are addressed at city and county levels, and routine health issues are managed at the grassroots level [3]. - A total of 82 national medical teams have been established to provide mobile medical services, optimizing resource allocation and supporting grassroots healthcare [3]. Group 4: Technological Advancements in Healthcare - China's pharmaceutical industry has made significant strides, with over 20% of new drugs in development globally, positioning the country as the second-largest in new drug research and development [4]. - Innovations in medical devices, such as photon-counting CT and surgical robots, have improved treatment precision and patient outcomes [4]. Group 5: Breakthroughs in Disease Treatment - New therapies for colorectal cancer have increased treatment effectiveness from 13% to 44%, significantly improving patient survival rates [5]. - The average time for stroke patients to receive thrombolytic treatment has been reduced from 60 minutes to under 30 minutes, enhancing treatment efficacy [5].