The director of health bureau of prefecture-level city is the main department level, the director of health bureau of deputy provincial city is the deputy department level, and the director of health bureau of municipality directly under the central government is the main department level. The Health Bureau is the competent department of local hospitals at all levels. There are functional departments such as office, medical political department, health education institute and Aiweihui, which are in charge of food hygiene, the implementation of the law on medical practitioners, the handling of medical accidents and so on.

Main functions:

First, the implementation of the party and the state's guidelines, policies and laws, regulations and rules on health work; According to local conditions, study and draft local laws, regulations and policies on health work; To study and formulate relevant plans, work plans, policies and guiding opinions on the development and reform of local health undertakings, and organize their implementation.

Two, according to the overall planning of local national economic and social development, the preparation of local health development planning, regional health planning and annual work plan, and is responsible for organizing the implementation.

Three, responsible for the prevention and control of infectious diseases and chronic non-communicable diseases planning. Monitor infectious diseases according to law, establish an early warning mechanism to prevent and control the occurrence and spread of epidemic diseases; Organize and carry out national health education and publicity.