Frost & Sullivan hereby releases the 'White Paper on China's Health and Elderly Care Industry'. Health and elderly care are not only a national plan but also a social responsibility. According to the 'Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of the Elderly', the elderly have the right to receive material assistance from the state and society, enjoy social services and preferential treatment, and participate in social development and share its achievements. The state and society should take measures to improve various systems for protecting the rights and interests of the elderly, gradually improve conditions for ensuring their living, health, safety, and participation in social development, establish a multi-level social security system, and establish and improve a social elderly care service system based on home care, supported by communities, and reinforced by institutions.
The analysis of the health and elderly care industry provided in this report reflects the current development status and overall trends of the industry. The final judgment on the industry in this report applies only to the development cycle of China's health and elderly care industry for the current year.
