Chinanews.com, January 31. According to news from the website of the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine on the 31st, the Medical Treatment Group of the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council recently issued the "Notice on Further Strengthening the Coordinated Treatment of Novel Coronavirus Infection by Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine in General Hospitals and Specialized Hospitals." (hereinafter referred to as the "Notice").

The "Notice" requires that the coordinated treatment of Chinese and Western medicine for new coronavirus infections in general hospitals and specialized hospitals should be further strengthened.

details as follows:

1. Improving the command mechanism of coordinated treatment of traditional Chinese and Western medicine and the guidance mode of division and responsibility

  The competent departments of health and traditional Chinese medicine at all levels should further improve the command mechanism for the coordinated treatment of traditional Chinese and western medicine, and integrate and promote the coordinated treatment of traditional Chinese and western medicine in various medical institutions at all levels within their jurisdiction.

Provincial (autonomous regions, municipalities) competent departments of health and traditional Chinese medicine should set up an expert group of integrated traditional Chinese and western medicine combined with the participation of experts in traditional Chinese medicine and western medicine to ensure the coordinated treatment of traditional Chinese and western medicine in each city and county. Coordinated treatment and guidance of Chinese and Western medicine for COVID-19 infection should be carried out through consultation and other methods, especially for severe and critically ill patients admitted to general hospitals and specialized hospitals.

2. Implement the "four haves" medical model of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine

  Provincial (regional, municipal) health and traditional Chinese medicine authorities should supervise and guide general hospitals and specialized hospitals to further implement the "mechanism, team, measures, and effectiveness" integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine in the treatment of new coronavirus infection model.

General hospitals above the second level and specialized hospitals should establish and improve the cooperative working mechanism of Chinese and Western medicine for the medical treatment of new coronavirus infection. Chinese medicine physicians and Western medicine physicians jointly form hospital-level expert groups to jointly carry out joint ward rounds, multidisciplinary consultations, and case discussions. Research to determine the treatment measures of integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine for severe and critically ill patients.

In the medical treatment of severe and critically ill patients, it is necessary to actively and rationally use Chinese patent medicines (including Chinese medicine injections), Chinese medicine decoction pieces and Chinese medicine technology.

All general hospitals and specialized hospitals should strengthen the procurement and storage of Chinese patent medicines and Chinese herbal decoction pieces related to the new coronavirus infection, especially Chinese medicine varieties (including traditional Chinese medicine injections) for the medical treatment of severe and critically ill patients.

The information systems of general hospitals and specialized hospitals must be able to support the issuance and execution of TCM doctor's orders.

3. Improve the service capacity of traditional Chinese medicine in general hospitals and specialized hospitals

  Provincial (autonomous regions, municipalities) competent departments of health and traditional Chinese medicine should further strengthen the staffing of traditional Chinese medicine in general hospitals and specialized hospitals, strengthen the construction of clinical departments of traditional Chinese medicine, improve policies, measures and systems such as performance appraisal, and continuously improve the quality of Chinese medicine in general hospitals and specialized hospitals. Medical service capabilities.

Provincial (autonomous regions, municipalities) departments of health and traditional Chinese medicine should rely on associations and other organizations to organize medical personnel from general hospitals and specialized hospitals to participate in the treatment work, and review the "Diagnosis and Treatment Plan for Novel Coronavirus Infection (Trial Version 10)", "New The Diagnosis and Treatment Program for Severe Cases of Coronavirus Infection (Trial Version 4)” and other technical programs related to traditional Chinese medicine provide training for all staff to improve the technical level of medical staff in traditional Chinese medicine.