Consolidating the social health insurance schemes in China: towards an equitable and efficient health system

Fragmentation in social health insurance schemes is an important factor for inequitable access to health care and financial protection for people covered by different health insurance schemes in China. To fulfil its commitment of universal health coverage by 2020, the Chinese Government needs to pri...

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Published in:	The Lancet (British edition) Vol. 386; no. 10002; pp. 1484 - 1492
Main Authors:	Meng, Qingyue, Fang, Hai, Liu, Xiaoyun, Yuan, Beibei, Xu, Jin
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 10.10.2015 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	China Government Programs - economics Government Programs - trends Health care access Health care policy Health Care Reform - economics Health Care Reform - trends Health insurance Health Services Accessibility - economics Health Services Accessibility - trends Health Status Disparities Healthcare Disparities - economics Healthcare Disparities - trends Healthcare Financing Humans Insurance, Health - economics Insurance, Health - organization & administration Insurance, Health - trends Internal Medicine National health insurance Rural Health - economics Rural Health - trends Universal Coverage - economics Universal Coverage - trends Urban Health - economics Urban Health - trends China
ISSN:	0140-6736, 1474-547X, 1474-547X
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