In 2021, the average drug cost for outpatients in public hospitals specializing in treatments with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in China remained above150 yuan per patient, representing a 20 percent increase compared to five years ago. Traditional Chinese medicines are often seen as a cheaper alternative for medical treatments in China, while many believe that TCMs have fewer or no side effects.
Average drug cost per outpatient in public traditional Chinese medicine hospitals in China between 2015 and 2021
(in yuan)
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National Bureau of Statistics of China. (September 1, 2022). Average drug cost per outpatient in public traditional Chinese medicine hospitals in China between 2015 and 2021 (in yuan) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1334893/china-public-tcm-hospitals-average-cost-per-outpatient/
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