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China’s New Regulation on Internet Healthcare Will Benefit Platforms like WeDoctor
On 27 October, China’s National Health Commission (NHC), the authority responsible for the medical industry, issued a new policy that calls for the regulation of China’s fast-growing internet healthcare industry. The policy is expected to push China’s internet healthcare industry from the period of minimal regulatory constraints into the era of standardized development. According to the NHC, as of June 2021, the number of internet hospitals in China has exceeded 1,600, the internet hospital is the provider of online medical services such as online consultations. The first Internet hospital in China was established in 2015 in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province by ... Read more