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Chang-Hong Whitney02.02.10
Chinese healthcare reform has attracted a lot of attention and interest since the government announced its plan last year. For a nation with a population of 1.3 billion people, the idea of having an economical, safe, effective and convenient health service network is as intriguing as it is ambitious. As 2009 has come to a close, it’s important to examine how things have changed and will continue to change this year.
Chang-Hong Whitney is president of Whitney Consulting Ltd. With an MBA from Babson College (Wellesley, Mass.) and undergraduate degrees in electronic engineering and international business, she has been consulting for western companies on doing business in China since 1994, focusing on the medical device market. Her services include China regulatory affairs, market research, sourcing and logistics programs and China business strategies. She can be reached at changhong@whitneyconsulting.net.