Concentration and Persistence of Healthcare Spending: Evidence from China

One way to reduce healthcare costs is to target the high spenders who remain persistently high in cost over time. Using claims data from China between 2010 to 2014, we sought to identify the level of concentration in spending and the proportion of spenders whose costs remain high over five years. Us...

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Main Authors: Hua Chen, Xiaobo Peng, Menghan Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/11/5761