A signing ceremony on April 20 between the Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University – located in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province – and the Yunyan district's health bureau is expected to yield positive long-term results.
Three community health centers in Yunyan district of Guiyang joined forces with the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) on March 11, after signing cooperation agreements.
The National Health Commission issued a document commending grass-roots community institutions that performed outstandingly last year and the Jinshi Community Health Service Center was among them – being the only one so recognized in Yunyan district.
Yunyan district in Guiyang, capital of Southwest China's Guizhou province, held a work conference on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) on Dec 16, and enacted the consensus on the innovative development of TCM in the district.
The Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University was established in 1941 by Li Zongen, a famous tropical disease expert and medical educator, then dean of the National Guiyang Medical College and later president of Peking Union Medical College Hospital.
Established in 1951, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (Guizhou Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine) was formerly known as the Staff Hospital of the Commercial Department of Guizhou province.