Institutional differences and geographical disparity: the impact of medical insurance on the equity of health services utilization by the floating elderly population - evidence from China

Institutional differences and geographical disparity: the impact of medical insurance on the equity of health services utilization by the floating elderly population - evidence from China

Abstract Background The Chinese government has now achieved universal coverage of medical insurance through two systems: the Basic Medical Insurance System for Urban Employees (BMISUE) and the Basic Medical Insurance System for Urban and Rural Residents (BMISURR). This paper aims to identify the imp...

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Main Authors: Junqiang Han, Yingying Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Medical insurance
Health service
Inequity
The floating population
China
The basic medical insurance system for urban employees
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-019-0998-y

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