Currenty, China still faces problems such as an aging population, the younger onset of chronic diseases, and insufficient primary medical care and preventive services in some regions. The profession of health management professionals is on the rise in China, but there are few domestic studies on how to define the connotation and boundaries of health management professionals, the current development status of the industry, and its existing deficiencies. This article aims to review the current development status and existing problems of health management professionals in China and put forward suggestions for their future development.