Social health insurance, healthcare utilization, and costs in middle-aged and elderly community-dwelling adults in China

Abstract Background Although many studies have analyzed health insurance worldwide, most focus on whole populations rather than specific vulnerable groups. There is a lack of studies that compare different schemes. This paper evaluates the impact of different types of social health insurance and oth...

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Main Authors: Zhonghua Wang, Xiangjun Li, Mingsheng Chen, Lei Si
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-018-0733-0