On February 5, the State Administration for Market Regulation held a system-wide video and telephone conference and issued a notice, requiring the entire system to resolutely clean up and rectify the problem of counterfeiting of well-known hospitals, and verify the use of "Xiehe" in the name one by one. ?Tongji? Huaxi? Xiangya? Qilu? Tongren? and other for-profit medical institutions (including enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households) with well-known hospital brands.
Comprehensively clean up market entities containing well-known hospital brands. For-profit medical institutions and enterprises in related industries such as hospital management, medical cosmetology, pharmaceuticals, etc. whose names deceive or misunderstand the public or damage the legitimate rights and interests of others during use shall be corrected in accordance with the law. ?For-profit medical institutions other than well-known hospitals, without direct authorization from the right holder, are not allowed to use the names of well-known hospitals such as "Xiehe" in their names. ? (State Administration for Market Regulation)
For-profit medical institutions are not allowed to use well-known hospital names such as "Xiehe" without authorization. The reporter learned from the State Administration for Market Regulation on the 6th that it will carry out resolute actions to clean up and rectify the problem of well-known hospitals being counterfeited, and comprehensively clean up market entities that carry the names of well-known hospitals.
The market supervision department will verify one by one the for-profit medical institutions (including enterprises and individual industrial and commercial households) that use well-known hospital names such as Xiehe? Huashan? Tongji? Huaxi? Xiangya? Qilu? Tongren? , severely punish illegal activities that disrupt the order of the medical market.
According to reports, this clean-up and rectification focuses on investigating and punishing illegal activities. Strictly crack down on unfair competition and price violations in the medical field, severely crack down on the publication of false and illegal medical advertisements, and severely crack down on illegal trademark infringements by medical institutions. Focus on investigating and punishing corporate names that violate the relevant provisions of the Anti-Unfair Competition Law, leading people to mistakenly believe that they are products of well-known hospitals or have specific connections with well-known hospitals; intensify efforts to crack down on medical institutions that use "Xiehe" and other well-known hospital name logos without authorization, or take advantage of violations Name publishing acts of false advertising, deceiving and inducing patients, exaggerating illness conditions or curative effects; increasing protection of trademark rights of well-known hospitals.
The State Administration for Market Regulation requires that the credit supervision of for-profit medical institutions be strengthened, and information on administrative penalties, random inspection results and other information on market entities such as for-profit medical institutions shall be promptly passed through the National Enterprise Credit Information Disclosure System in accordance with laws and regulations. Announce to the public and strengthen credit penalties. At the same time, we will strengthen coordination and communication with health and other departments to establish a long-term mechanism for well-known hospital brand protection.