Informal Payments and Regulations in China's Healthcare System Red Packets and Institutional Reform
This text addresses the key issue of informal payments, or ‘red packets’, in the Chinese Healthcare system. It considers how transactions take place at the clinical level as well as their regulation. Analysing the practice from the perspectives of institutions and power structure, it examines how in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore
Palgrave Macmillan
2017, 2017
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2017 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Socialist Medicine and Theories of Informal Payments
- Institutional Changes and the Power of Chinese Medical Professionals
- Health Reform and the Rise of Informal Payments after 1978
- Transactions of Red Packets in the Hospital
- Rein in Red Packets
- Conclusion