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

Table 8 The efficiency-maximizing investment strategy

Hospital grade	GFI	Fixed Assets		Clinical Workers
	Increment^a (%^b)	Increment (%)	Eliminate the increment after GFI impact (%^c)	Increment (%)	Eliminate the increment after GFI impact (%)
	100 million	100 million yuan	100 million	100 persons	100 persons
Grade III	−51.48 (− 5.96)	5.26 (11.49)	4.58 (−1.49)	26.34 (9.99)	24.26 (−0.79)
Grade II A	92.63 (4.88)	9.99 (13.01)	13.23 (4.22)	41.55 (11.99)	47.44 (1.70)
Grade II B	20.34 (11.51)	1.28 (17.66)	2.49 (7.04)	5.28 (14.67)	6.84 (4.33)

^aIncrement refers to the amount of input required to maximize efficiency
^bThe ratio of the amount of input required to achieve maximum efficiency to the current amount
^cEliminate the ratio of inputs affected by GFI to the current amount

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