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This paper develops a DEA-Tobit regression model to explore the efficiency of healthcare system of coastline provinces (or provincial cities) in China using 11 provincial data. According to the external explanatory variables obtained through the constrained dependent Tobit model analysis, this paper recommends the future reform of China's healthcare system strengthen the rational distribution of resources to improve the scale and structure of the healthcare system.

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