Hubei Province established a joint investigation team to go to Xiangyang and Yichang to thoroughly investigate issues related to mental hospitals.

According to the announcement from Hubei Province, a joint investigation team has been established to conduct in-depth investigations into issues such as "improper admission of patients and suspected embezzlement of medical insurance funds" in some psychiatric hospitals in Xiangyang City and Yichang City. The joint investigation team is composed of the provincial discipline inspection and supervision commission, the provincial health commission, the provincial public security department, and the provincial medical insurance bureau. Any problems reported by the media and the public, once verified, will be strictly dealt with in accordance with the law and regulations, and the relevant personnel will be held accountable.