# Aging Population
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Health
Navigating the Labyrinth: The Rise and Growing Pains of China’s Medical Companions
China is witnessing the emergence of 'medical companions' to help the elderly and lonely youth navigate a digitized healthcare system. While the industry faces regulatory voids and predatory certification scams, government pilot programs signal a shift toward official professionalization by 2026.
SoBiz2026年3月26日 06:57
#China Healthcare#Aging Population#Medical Companions
Health
The Sixth Pillar: China Formalizes Socialized Care to Combat an Aging Crisis
China has officially established Long-term Care Insurance as the 'sixth insurance' pillar to manage the financial burden of its 45 million disabled and elderly citizens. This move is part of a broader strategic overhaul in the 15th Five-Year Plan aimed at stabilizing the country's demographic structure through socialized care and aggressive birth support.
SoBiz2026年3月26日 06:57
#China#Long-term Care Insurance#Aging Population