China has entered the aging society,in urban communities and rural grassroots their are still many older people lack of health insurance,elderly patients with chronic diseases become the most difficult people to see a doctor,this needs to train more general practitioners to solve these problems. From a macroscopical view,general practitioners can bring substantial economic benefits and broad social benefits. From a microscopic view,they also can make effective use of family medical resources,bring convenient for old people going to a doctor and carry out an important role of health education. Improving the  General Practitioner- Elderly service mode,the government needs to further improve the elderly medical service system and security system,vigorously promote grass-roots community health service institutions of medical conditions,develop specialized general medical personnel according to the needs of the elderly,implement contractual service relationships between general practitioners and the elderly.

The Role of the General Practitioners in Aging Society

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