Effects of vertical integration on the healthcare system in China: a systematic review and meta-analysis

X Wang, E Yang, C Zheng, S Yuan - Health Policy and Planning, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Vertical integration is one possible way to improve the performance of a healthcare system;
however, its effects are inconsistent, and there is a lack of evidence from undeveloped …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated care for multimorbidity population in Asian countries: a scoping review

J Lin, K Islam, S Leeder, Z Huo, CT Hung… - … journal of integrated …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The complex needs of patients with multiple chronic diseases call for
integrated care (IC). This scoping review examines several published Asian IC programmes …

The response of different-levels public hospitals to regional global budget with a floating payment system: evidence from China

L Xiang, Z Zhong, J Jiang - … of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Regional Global Budget with a Floating Payment System (RGB-FPS) is a
global budget widely used in medical insurance payments. However, existing studies on …

Comparison of the market share of public and private hospitals under different Medical Alliances: an interrupted time-series analysis in rural China

Y Xiong, K Lin, Y Yao, Z Zhong, L Xiang - BMC Health Services Research, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background China initiated the Medical Alliances (MAs) reform to enhance
resource allocation efficiency and ensure equitable healthcare. In response to challenges …

Association between direct government subsidies and service scope of primary care facilities: a cross-sectional study in China

Z Li, P Hung, R He, L Zhang - International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Comprehensive primary care practices, through preconception, preventive,
curative, and rehabilitative care, have been a global priority in the promotion of health …

Does vertical integration increase the costs for primary care inpatients? Evidence from a national pilot programme in China

H Tan, X Zhang, X Peng, D Guo, Y Chen - Archives of Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Objective To assess the impact of vertical integration (VI) within County-Level Integrated
Health Organisations (CIHOs) on the costs of primary care inpatients. Methods This study …

Impact of capitation on physicians' behavior among patients with hypertension: an interrupted time series study in rural China

J Zhang, J Yan, Y Shi, N Zhang - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Objective The purpose of this study is to explore the change in physicians' hypertension
treatment behavior before and after the reform of the capitation in county medical …

County Hospital Responses to Funding Reforms in Zhejiang, China: An Interrupted Time-Series Analysis

T Zhang, J Liu, X Wang, C Liu - Health Systems & Reform, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to assess the effects of a two-stage funding reform, involving DRGs-based
(Diagnostic Related Groups) payments for inpatient care and capitation funding for …

[PDF][PDF] Digitisation of healthcare products and the democratization continuum of the healthcare system in China: A systematic review

HA Antwi, TLA Paixao, MO Antwi - International Journal of Scientific …, 2021 - academia.edu
Typical of most industries, digitisation of healthcare products, services and models of E-
Commerce is democratizing the current healthcare system in China while unlocking new …