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Table 1 Classification of TCM institutions

From: The scale and structure of government financial investment in traditional medicine based on optimal efficiency: evidence from public traditional Chinese medicine hospitals (PTHs) of Henan province, China

Classification

Beds

Responsibilities

District

Grade I

<= 99

Provide prevention, medical, health care, and rehabilitation services

Single community

Grade II (A, B)

100–500

Provide comprehensive medical and health services and undertake certain teaching and research tasks

Multiple communities

Grade III

> = 501

Provide high-level specialist health services and perform higher education and research tasks

Several areas