Provincial governments have revealed the budget for provincial hospitals’ expected income during 2023, offering a glimpse into the financial landscape of China’s healthcare sector. Among the highest-ranking hospitals are The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Tongji Hospital, and the First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University. The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University leads with a budgeted income of RMB 21.986 billion (USD 3.197 billion) for this year.
Shanghai, Beijing, and Guangdong Lead Provincial Rankings
At the provincial level, Shanghai tops the rankings, followed by Beijing and Guangdong. These three provinces have 12, 15, and 12 hospitals respectively in the top 100. The highest budgeted income for hospitals in Henan, Hubei, Zhejiang, Sichuan, Shanghai, and Jilin all exceeded RMB 10 billion (USD 1.45 billion), indicating the significant financial resources allocated to these institutions.
Hospitals in Henan, Hubei, Shanghai, and Zhejiang Rank in Top 10
Notably, Henan, Hubei, Shanghai, and Zhejiang each have 2 hospitals ranked in the top 10. Henan Provincial People’s Hospital, ranked No. 10, boasts a budget receipt of RMB 9.822 billion (USD 1.437 billion). This data underscores the economic importance of these hospitals within their respective provinces and the broader healthcare system in China.-Fineline Info & Tech
