Analysis of policy making process of family physicians contracted service from the perspective of multiple streams theory

Abstract

The family physicians contracted service is an important means to promote hierarchical diagnosis and treatment and realize healthy Chinese strategy.With the continuous introduction of family physicians contracted service policy, it is very important to raise awareness, effectively promote and put into place.This study analyzed the family physicians contracted service policy from the perspective of public policy, and used the multiple streams theory framework to analyze the driving factors of the policy proposed.In addition, it explored the influence of problem stream, policy stream, and political stream on the policy launch process.These efforts can help improvement the policy awareness in the process, and help ensure sustainable progress of the policy. Key words: Family physicians; Contracted service; Multiple streams theory; Policy analysis