Studying About The Present Situation And How To Improve The Policies Of Foreigners’ Healthcare Management By Xiamen Port

In the context of globalization which has gradually become the mainstream trend, the status quo of significantly increased population mobility becomes inevitable in different regions, different races and different countries. The number of foreigners that enter our country by sea, land and air port is doubled and redoubled annually, which make our society public health face an increasing risk of more external infectious diseases invasion, and also make the scarce healthcare resources more strained. Under the condition of limited resources, how to do a good job about entry foreigners’ healthcare management, fill the gap of policies as soon as possible, establish detailed health records, improve infectious diseases reporting and subsequent supervision. The role of Inspection and Quarantine Bureau International Travel Health Care Center is very important.The statuses of physical health among the expatriates were evaluated by using the data gathered by Xiamen International Travel Health Care Center from2005to2011as well as3typical cases were taken. This study elaborated policy changes of Chinese frontier healthy quarantine, the laws and regulations towards foreigners’healthcare management, comparing with the advanced experiences in other countries abroad. By utilizing the both methods of qualitative research participant observation, Statistical data analysis in document research and questionnaire survey of quantitative study, draw the conclusion that we should reinforce the supervision of several types of foreigners. The results indicated that it is the importance of subsequent supervision and follow-up in control of chronic infectious diseases in port. By the investigation of the entry foreigners’vaccination and healthcare consultation business in International Travel, we find the disparity between our region and others in the forefront interiorly.Based on further analysis of detailed issues which exist in the entry foreigners’ infectious diseases screening and healthcare management, the study finally points out that the policy laws and regulations of entry foreigners’healthcare management must be improved, and made specific and detailed, reflecting the people-oriented. Strengthening the propaganda, attract more entry foreigners establish healthy check-up voluntarily. It’s necessary for immigration officers to establish a more advanced electronic monitoring system to improve the recognition of acute illness and reduce the inflow of all kinds of acute infectious diseases, and finally to ensure the health of their citizens and avoid international disputes. All the International Travel healthcare centers should do well in entry foreigners healthcare file collection and management, strengthen the subsequent supervision measures, keep up with the international advanced trends for entry foreigners’vaccination and International Travel healthcare consultation, adjust scheme timely, develop the consultation business of travel healthcare and introduce the foreigners’medical insurance system appropriately.