Discussions on the present practice and problems of global budget in China / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

Based on a definition of the concept and its connotation,and summary of the evolution and practice of global budget in China,this paper focused on analyzing the existing problems,namely a defective mechanism in the determination and adj ustment of the total budget,unreasonable settlement, absence of a regulatory mechanism and poor linkage of this system with other payment modes reform.Thus the authors proposed such policy recommendations as designated management of those covered by health insurance,and experiments with the global budget mode for regional groups,scientific estimation and adj ustment of the total budget,reasonable setting of settlement standards and rules,and enhanced supervision and appraisal,as well as various payment system reforms based on global budget.