保障老年人公平享有部分基本药物对促进分级诊疗,减轻老年人药费负担,应对人口老龄化问题,具有重大意义。通过梳理国内部分地区免费供应基本药物的政策以及泰国、南非、加拿大、澳大利亚、美国有关老年人免费用药政策,提出了我国在基层建立老年人基本药物全额保障制度的建议。
It is of great significance for ensuring fair access to some basic drugs for the elderly to promote grading treatment, reduce the burden of drugs for elderly and deal with the aging problem. By combing the policy of free supply of essential drugs in some parts of China and free medication policy targeted at elderly in Thailand, South Africa, Canada, Australia, and the United States, this paper proposed the suggestion on the establishing China's the full guarantee system of essential drugs for the elderly at the basic medical institutions.