Consensus Statement: Primary Health Care Reform & Community Health Service in China

The conference report from the workshop, Community Health Services and Primary Health Care Reform in China, held on June 18, 2015 at the Stanford Center at Peking University. The report is written in both Chinese and English.

The workshop focused on the importance of community health services and primary health care reform in China and what clinicians and policymakers are doing to improve health outcomes. Researchers and clinicians from China and the United States discussed the policy challenges to improving China’s health care system at the community and grassroots level. Key themes included China’s local experiences, innovations in Hangzhou, and how the private sector might play a role in strengthening community health in China.