China Examines Hospital, Pharmacy and Insurance Bosses Related to Corruption Cases. The Chinese government  has examined more than 180 hospital leaders regarding allegations of corruption in the health sector so far this year. As many as 10 of those under investigation had voluntarily surrendered in June 2023. Reported by CNN  on Saturday (26/8), China has indeed launched an anti-corruption campaign targeting hospitals, the pharmaceutical industry and insurance funds due to public complaints due to high costs in the healthcare sector. According to a state-run media report, China News Service, the number of hospital leaders examined has doubled compared to the previous year. In the past there were activities involved in the preparation of standards.

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News of this campaign has become a hot topic in China in both local news and social media in recent weeks.

One of those involved and reportedly undergoing investigations is the president of a small hospital in the southwestern province of. Thirdly Yunnan which is alleged to have spent more than US$2.2 million to purchase medical devices for cancer treatment in 2021.
Not only that, several hospitals, pharmacies and insurance in other provinces are also participating in the government’s investigation. Thus, this campaign is considered as an extraordinary policy under the leadership of President Xi Jinping. Moreover, Shanghai has launched a cash reward system for anyone who reports corruption with accurate evidence. The speed with which the local government carried out the investigation, and the. Severity of the sentences handed down, are impressive. Ren Jianming, head of the Center for Integrity Research and Education in China’s Beihang University area to state media crews.

Secondly Experts recognize this campaign as one of. China’s best efforts to date to address the deep-rooted problem of corruption in the healthcare industry.

More then Although, the Chinese government has not fully. Explained the reasons why it chose to step up its anti-corruption campaign now.