SWOT analysis of guiding primary health service by general practice department of general hospital

As an important part of China's medical and health system, the primary health service institutions represented by community health service centers and township health centers are the main body of providing basic medical and health services. The construction of their service capacity has great strategic significance in building an efficient and orderly hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system. With the continuous advancement of China's medical and health system reform, the importance of basic medical and health services has become increasingly prominent. However, the development of primary medical and health services in China is still in its infancy, and the shortage of primary health service personnel and low quality of the primary health services are still the main problems that limit the level of primary health care. Exploring effective ways to comprehensively improve the ability of primary health services has become the key to promoting the development of primary health. In recent years, with the support of national policies, the general practice department of general hospitals has been constantly improving its discipline construction and base construction. Moreover, as a bridge connecting grassroots and general hospitals, the general practice department of general hospitals relying on its advantages of medical treatment, education and scientific research has the ability and responsibility to guide and help the development of grassroots medical and health services, and promote cooperation and exchange between higher and lower medical institutions. Based on SWOT analysis, combined with the ideas of experts from general hospitals, community health institutions and health administrative departments, this paper systematically analyze the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of a general hospitals participating in the guidance of primary medical and health services, and comprehensively analyzes the necessity and feasibility of general practice department in general hospitals guiding community health services. At the same time, it puts forward corresponding development strategies from the perspectives of exerting advantages, overcoming disadvantages, seizing opportunities and avoiding threats, so as to provide reference for further improving the ability of primary health services and promoting the construction of hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system.