With the increasing demand for medical and health services in China, Internet hospitals have emerged, which can provide the public with diversified health services from multiple levels and dimensions. Based on the Internet hospital policies issued, this article sorts out and summarizes the information of Internet hospitals publicly reported in China, compares and analyzes the classification characteristics and similarities and differences of the two major service models of Internet hospitals, which are the second-named entity medical institutions, and Internet hospitals independently established by medical institutions, puts forward suggestions on how to improve the service model of Internet hospitals, and reveals the challenges faced by Internet hospitals. It aims to provide a reference for the promotion and development of Internet hospitals in China in the future.
With the aggravation of population aging, the medical and care needs of the elderly have increased significantly. Nowadays the integrated elderly care and medical services have been greatly promoted and various services modes have been developed in different regions. In order to promote the healthy development of integrated elderly care and medical services in China, we summarized the practical experience of integrated elderly care and medical services implemented in various parts of China, including six typical service modes such as elderly care in medical services, medical care in elderly care, cooperation between medical services and elderly care, community radiation, family doctor embedded and “Internet+”. Moreover, we compared their providers, service methods, construction specifications, service standards, regulatory agencies and payment methods. Finally, we analyzed the problems and their causes, and proposed corresponding improvements for outstanding problems in the practice of integrated elderly care and medical services in China.