Xi 'an Medical College, Shaanxi Vocational and Technical College Clinical Teaching Hospital and West China Medical College of Sichuan University are designated hospitals for distance teaching consultation. It is the first affiliated hospital of Jiaotong University, xinqiao hospital of the Third Military Medical University, Xijing Hospital of the Fourth Military Medical University, and the hospital management research base of Guangzhou Jinghui Management Consulting Co., Ltd. At present, the hospital has scientific research institutes (Hanzhong Cardiovascular Institute) affiliated to Shaanxi Provincial Health Department and advantageous medical specialties (minimally invasive treatment center) of Shaanxi Provincial Health Department. The established cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease prevention and control area has been listed as one of the 17 national chronic non-communicable disease prevention and control demonstration sites by the Ministry of Health.