Healthcare entity
regulation is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. Public Hospitals is most often covered alongside China, which appears in 1 of these 1 story. We currently track 1 Healthcare story that mention Public Hospitals, all published on August 3, 2026.
Last mentioned: Aug 3, 2026
Entity pulse
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regulation is the sole category represented across all 1 tracked stories. Public Hospitals is most often covered alongside China, which appears in 1 of these 1 story. We currently track 1 Healthcare story that mention Public Hospitals, all published on August 3, 2026. Each carries 2 original sources on average.
Computed from the 1 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 16 Healthcare stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.
Coverage cohort
Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Public Hospitals. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.
Expected Patient Access
Lower-priced drugs from the 12th round are targeted to reach patients by the end of 2026.
12th Round Bidding and Results
The bidding takes place in Shanghai; preliminary results are released same evening showing 521 winning products from 327 companies for 65 drugs.
Program Launch
China initiates its first nationwide centralized drug procurement round to leverage volume-based purchasing for lower prices.
China’s 12th centralized drug procurement round selects 65 essential medicines, promising lower-cost access for patients at 45,000 medical institutions by late 2026. New quality rules tighten oversight, and the program now covers 555 drugs since 2018.
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