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China to integrate healthcare and eldercare

 12-Nov-15, Xinhua Net

China will promote the integration of health care with elderly care to address its aging population, an official statement showed Wednesday.

China to integrate healthcare and eldercare (c)The China Voice

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These efforts will benefit millions of Chinese families and create numerous jobs, according to a statement released after an executive meeting of the State Council, China's cabinet, presided over by Premier Li Keqiang.

A decision reached at the meeting urges medical institutions to provide senior care agencies with convenience in making appointments and urges cooperation between community hospitals, communities and home-based elderly care services.

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