The Chinese offered to become donors

Chinese authorities will find out all people receiving a driver's license if they wish to become organ donors after death, according to People's Daily. In addition, the issue of different forms of material incentives of donors.

 According to Deputy Health Minister Huang Jiefu countries (Huang Jiefu), this question will be put into the procedure for obtaining rights to the end of this year. The aim of this initiative is to modernize the system of registration of donors and, consequently, an increase in the number of available organs for transplantation.
Huang noted that the clarification of attitudes towards blood donation in the issuance of driver's license is a common practice in many developed countries. For example, in Britain 45 percent of donors are recorded in the appropriate database is in receipt of this document, in Australia, it reaches 80 percent.
The deputy minister also stressed that all citizens are guaranteed full freedom of will in choosing - anyone can donate organ after death only by his own choice in life. In this case, everyone would be given the right to choose exactly which bodies are subject to transplant.
In addition to the registration of donors for obtaining rights, the Chinese government intends to attract people to donate through financial incentives. For example, the State may take over some of the costs for medical care or to pay funeral expenses. Also addresses the issue of providing donors with tax benefits, health insurance and tuition fees.
According to official statistics, about 1.5 million Chinese patients every year need transplants. Because of lack of donors, only about 10,000 of them receive this treatment. Intravital donation in China is allowed only between members of one family.