Problems and the potential direction of reforms for the current individual medical savings accounts in the chinese health care system

Journal of Medicine and Philosophy (United Kingdom)

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 556-567

  Kong, Xiangjin ^a   Yang, Yang ^a   Gong, Fuqing ^b   Zhao, Mingjie ^a  

^a DALIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

familism; individual medical insurance accounts; solidarity; urban workers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; COST; ETHICS; FEMALE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MORALITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RELIGION; SOCIOECONOMICS;

CHINA; CONFUCIANISM; FEMALE; FINANCING, PERSONAL; FORECASTING; HEALTH BENEFIT PLANS, EMPLOYEE; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INSURANCE, HEALTH; MALE; MEDICAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS; MORALS; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84871188391     PISSN: 03605310     EISSN: 17445019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmp/jhs049     Document Type: Article

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