Analysis on the Impact of New Rural Cooperative Medical System on Medical Burden of Rural Residents / 中国卫生经济
Chinese Health Economics
;
(12): 46-48, 2014.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-448310
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To investigate the impact of New Rural Cooperative Medical System (NCMS)on rural resident’s medical burden.Methods:
It investigates the survey data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey and employing difference-in-difference method based on the fixed effect model.Results:
NCMS increases rural resident’s actual reimbursement rate, release the high health medical expenditure, but has limit impact on medical expenditure. The low-income group has greater risk on high medical expenditure.Conclusion:
It is needed to improve the level of NCMS policy implementation; strengthen the supervision of designated medical institutions and increase policy support for low-income rural residents.
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Index:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Health Economics
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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