Research on the horizontal equity of inpatient benefits among NCMS enrollees in China: evidence from Shaanxi Province

Research on the horizontal equity of inpatient benefits among NCMS enrollees in China: evidence from Shaanxi Province

Abstract Background Equity is an important goal for countries in formulating relevant health policies, and research on the equity of health services is more important for China, where the gap between the rich and poor is widening. The aims of this study are to explore to what extent the benefit equi...

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Main Authors: Jue Yan, Yangling Ren, Zhongliang Zhou, Tiange Xu, Xiao Wang, Leilei Du, Yafei Si
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
New rural cooperative medical system
Inpatient
Benefit equity
Concentration index
Decomposition of the concentration index
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3534-7

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