Study on the cognition status of implementing case-based payment policy among healthcare providers:A case in Chengdu, Sichuan Province / 中国卫生政策研究
Chinese Journal of Health Policy
; (12): 38-43, 2014.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM (Western Pacific)
| ID: wpr-448243
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ABSTRACT
Objective:
To understand the implementation status of case-based payment among healthcare provid-ers and their cognition on the matter.Methods:
Semi-structured interview was conducted on 30 purposely selected staff from 9 hospitals in Chengdu.Results:
After one-year implementation of case-based payment, hospitals at different level carried out the policy vigorouslyexecuted corresponding expense control measures and management. Neverthe-less, the proportion of cases that were paid with case-based payment was low, moreover the inclusion criteria for case was of disunity and the formulation of the expense standard was ambiguous to some extent.Conclusion:
Certain achievements were accompanied with problems, so it is essential to refine reimbursement standards, improve case-based payment, make clear the inclusion criteria for case and extend the covering range of case-based payment in Chengdu. In addition, the medical insurance agency should strengthen the supervision of healthcare providers,and guide them to set up effective incentive mechanism.
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Database:
WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Qualitative research
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Health Policy
Year:
2014
Document type:
Article