背景提示:九十年代中期以来,随着我国社会生活的变迁、医疗制度的改革,医疗纠纷、医疗事故逐渐成为了老百姓关注的热点社会问题。据国务院体改办在1999年下半年的调查中发现,老百姓第一次把看病住院放在了诸多担心问题的首位,超过了失业下岗、子女就业、住房改革和工资收入。据中国消费者协会的统计,1996年至1998年,有关医疗纠纷的投诉猛增近10倍,并且这一数字依然呈上升趋势。进入新世纪,我国医患纠纷的状况依然形势严峻。 Background Tip: Since the mid-1990s, with the change of social life in our country, the reform of the medical system, medical disputes and medical accidents have gradually become the hot social issues of common concern. According to a survey conducted by the State Council’s Office of Restructuring, the second half of 1999 found that people first placed the hospital for treatment on top of many concerns, surpassing unemployment, child employment, housing reform and wage income. According to the statistics of the China Consumer Association, from 1996 to 1998, complaints about medical disputes jumped nearly 10 times, and the number is still on the rise. In the new century, the situation of doctor-patient disputes in our country is still grim.