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China’s 15th health plan emphasizes accessible integrated care
The national health plan calls for more balanced resources, digital transformation and stronger rehabilitation and primary care.
Published: 2026-09-15Source date: 2026-07-07

The State Council’s Healthy China 15th Five-Year Plan sets 2026–2030 priorities including more balanced health resources, integrated services across the life course, digital transformation and stronger rehabilitation and primary care.
The plan is a policy direction, not a promise of an appointment or outcome. Overseas patients should confirm current hospital pathways, costs and eligibility directly with licensed institutions.
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