The Effects of Social Health Insurance Reform on People’s Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure in China The Mediating Role of the Institutional Arrangement
This study examines and explains the relationship between social health insurance (SHI) participation and out-of-pocket expenditures (OOP) as well as the mediating role the institutional arrangement of SHI plays in this relationship in China. Embracing a new institutionalist approach, it develops tw...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Springer Nature Singapore
2016, 2016
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2016 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Revisiting the social health insurance reform in China
- A new institutionalist approach of healthcare reform
- Effects of social health insurance participation on hospitalized patients’ out-of-pocket expenditures
- Why social health insurance became a care-seeking behavior booster?
- The purchasing mechanism: A game among purchaser, patient, and doctor
- A call for a single payer model?