The impact of expanded health system reform on governmental contributions and individual copayments in the new Chinese rural cooperative medical system

International Journal of Health Planning and Management

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 36-48

  Dong, Hengjin ^a,b   Duan, Shengnan ^a   Bogg, Lennart ^c,d   Wu, Yuan ^a   You, Hua ^a,e   Chen, Jianhua ^a,f   Ye, Xujun ^a   Seccombe, Karen ^g   Yu, Hai ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

China; Copayment; Financing contribution; New rural cooperative medical care system

Indexed keywords

COMPENSATION SYSTEM; COOPERATIVE SECTOR; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH STATUS; RURAL POLICY; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WELFARE REFORM;

CHINA; COMPENSATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MONEY; OUTPATIENT; RURAL POPULATION; COST; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE FINANCING; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RURAL HEALTH CARE;

CHINA;

CHINA; DEDUCTIBLES AND COINSURANCE; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HEALTHCARE FINANCING; HUMANS; RURAL HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 84961240025     PISSN: 07496753     EISSN: 10991751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hpm.2259     Document Type: Article

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