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Reimbursement for injury-induced medical expenses in Chinese social medical insurance schemes: A systematic analysis of legislative documents. [PDF]
Social medical insurance schemes are crucial for realizing universal health coverage and health equity. The aim of this study was to investigate whether and how reimbursement for injury-induced medical expenses is addressed in Chinese legislative ...
Yuyan Gao +5 more
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In accordance with the new healthcare policy of government (Moon Jae-In Care) to strengthen health insurance coverage, the National Health Insurance (NHI) coverage of brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), brain/neck MR angiography (MRA), and head and
Eunhee Kim
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Background and objectives: Multiple reforms aimed at improving the Chinese population’s health have been introduced in recent years, including several designed to improve access to innovative drugs. We sought to review current factors affecting access to
Bérengère Macabeo +7 more
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Optimal cost reimbursement of health insurers to reduce risk selection [PDF]
In the absence of a perfect risk adjustment scheme, reimbursing health insurers' costs can reduce risk selection in community-rated health insurance markets. In this paper, we develop a model in which insurers determine the cost efficiency of health care and have incentives for risk selection.
Kifmann, Mathias, Lorenz, Normann
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Can Basic Medical Insurance Reduce Elderly Family Income Inequality in China?
Basic medical insurance is the critical medical security system to realize common prosperity in China. This study explores the impact of basic medical insurance on elderly family income inequality in China using the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS) data
Xiaohong Pu +4 more
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The evolution of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance drug reimbursement scheme [PDF]
The rapid growth of health care expenditures, especially pharmaceutical spending, is a challenge for many countries. To control increasing pharmaceutical expenditures and to enhance rational use of drugs, Taiwan's National Health Insurance drug reimbursement system has evolved over time since its introduction in 1995.
Hsu, Jason C, Lu, Christine
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Health insurance enrollment and vision health in rural China: an epidemiological survey
Background Vision health is an important aspect of health worldwide. Visual impairment (VI) is associated with poor quality of life and is usually more prevalent in rural areas. To help rural populations obtain vision care, health insurance policies have
Xiaochang Yan +5 more
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Determinants and Equity Evaluation for Health Expenditure Among Patients with Rare Diseases in China
Background: China has not established social security system for rare diseases. Rare diseases could easily impoverish patients and their families. Little research has studied the equity and accessibility of health services for patients with rare diseases
Xiao-Xiong Xin +3 more
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Background Despite political promise to reduce out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditure on healthcare through the National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) of Nepal, its implementation is challenging with low enrolment and high drop-out rates.
Geha N. Khanal +5 more
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Prices vs. quantities in health insurance reimbursement [PDF]
I compare in-kind reimbursement (which fixes treatment quantities) and reimbursement insurance (which fixes treatment prices) as demandside, cost-containment measures. In the model, illness has a negative impact on labor productivity and public insurance is financed through labor income taxation.
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