China experienced both economic and epistemological transitions within the past few
decades, greatly increasing demand for accessible and affordable health care. These shifts …

Chinese health system remains the crucial one for understanding the wider healthcare
landscape across the Global South and in particular the leading Emerging Markets. Purpose …

This paper investigates the regional hospital efficiency in China during the 2002–2008
period, especially for how the health insurance reform of New Rural Cooperative Medical …

Background The astonishing economic achievements of China in the past few decades
have remarkably increased not only the quantity and quality of medical services but also the …

This paper analyzes whether hospital competition is associated with improved health care
delivery in China, particularly in the dimensions of health care quality and cost. We explore …

通过系统分析中国社会办医的现状, 为进一步促进社会办医提出政策建议. 根据国内外文献,
社会办医疗机构和公立医疗机构在医疗费用和服务质量方面并没有显著差异 …

Abstract The march to Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in China is unparalleled. Since the
establishment of the State Council Medical Reform team in 2006, 4 the basic objective of …

Background: China significantly opened its healthcare market through a series of market-
opening policies in 2000–1. This study aims to explore the direct consequences of these …

The main purpose of this article is to analyze the association between hospital competition
and stroke inpatient costs. Stroke is selected as the representative of a class of diseases …

Background Recently, cases of medical disputes and even acts of violence toward
physicians by patients in China have been escalating. It remains unknown whether …