Over the past decade, Tibet has continuously improved its medical and health services to ensure the health and safety of the masses.

-Echinococcosis, Kaschin-beck disease, congenital heart disease, cataracts and other endemic diseases in Tibet have been eliminated or prevented.

-Tibetan medicinal bath method has been included in UNESCO’s list of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

-The maximum reimbursement rate for hospitalization expenses for urban and rural residents in Tibet is 90%.

-Tibet has three state-level regional diagnosis and treatment centers of Tibetan medicine, one university of Tibetan medicine and 17 manufacturers of Tibetan medicine.

-There are more than 20,000 medical workers at all levels and of all types in Tibet.