Framework of family doctors′contract-based service system and its practice in Zhejiang province / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

The control handles( including financing, provider payment, organization, regulation and behavior) proposed by World Bank in health policy research as the basic framework,and the nature and positioning of family doctors′ contract-based service as the precondition, we recommended the system framework of such a mechanism, comprising one contract, three regulations, five control handles and seven supporting policies. Such a framework can serve as the cornerstone for family doctors′ contract-based service experiment in Zhejiang province for the sake of hierarchical medical system.