根据国家卫计委最新公布的数字,目前中国60岁以上的人口已经达到2.2亿,占总人口的16.1%。其中,65岁以上的人口是1.44亿,并且近1.5亿老年人有慢性病,近4000万人处于失能和半失能状态。日益严峻的人口老龄化带来的医疗和养老问题备受瞩目,当前我国老年卫生事业发展如何?未来又应解决哪些问题?对此,全国政协委员、北京医院党委书记王建业发表了 According to the latest figures released by the State Health and Welfare Commission, at present, China’s population over the age of 60 has reached 220 million, accounting for 16.1% of the total population. Among them, the population over the age of 65 is 144 million, and nearly 150 million elderly people have chronic diseases, leaving nearly 40 million people in disability and semi-disability. The increasingly serious medical and pension problems brought about by the aging population have drawn much attention. At present, what is the development of the aged medical service in our country and what problems should be solved in the future? In this regard, Wang Jianye, member of CPPCC National Committee and party committee of Beijing Hospital,