Health Insurance SystemHealthcare reformTo achieve universal health insurance coverage, China has launched three phases of health care system reforms. The first round of reforms was embarked on in the mid-1980s with the introduction of markSi LeiMenzies Institute for Medical ResearchJiang Qi-Cheng...
According to the WHO, 103 member states have approved the use of acupuncture and moxibustion, 29 of which have established laws and regulations on TCM, while 18 have incorporated acupuncture into the medical insurance system. TCM has been registered as medicine in several countries, including ...
Over 95% of Chinese, most of whom have never had insurance before were covered by public medical insurance. China has established a national immunization monitoring system across the country. The vaccination rate has been maintained at over 90 percent in recent years. The Chinese government ...
The notification stated that confirmed or suspected COVID-19 patients from foreign countries will need to pay for medical expenses on their own if they are not covered by China's basic medical insurance system. For those covered by the system, their medical expenses will be covered partly by i...
(3) Requiring insurance groups to establish a multidimensional indicator and quota management system: the Guidelines stipulate that insurance groups shall advance the building of such a system, establish a mechanism for the backtr...
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is the oldest and continually practiced literate medicine in the world. It is a 5,000+ year-old system of balancing the body’s own health-preserving forces. Optimum conditions for maintaining and restoring wellness are achieved by using the powers of your unif...
China has established a three-tier healthcare security system comprising basic medical insurance, major disease insurance and medical assistance to mitigate the economic risks posed by medical expenditure. The nearly 1 billion individuals covered by basic medical insurance are also covered by the major ...
Healthcare System Reform China’s healthcare system has undergone significant reforms to make medical services more accessible and equitable. The government has introduced policies to reduce medical care costs and improve service quality, particularly in rural areas. This includes expanding insurance covera...
The number of people covered by China's basic medical insurance was 1.334 billion at the end of 2023, accounting for over 95 percent of the country's total population, showed an official statistical report unveiled Thursday....
Does the “equal opportunity” design of the medical insurance system achieve equal benefits for participants with different incomes? If not, do low-income people benefit less than high-income people? We also examined whether there is a difference in benefits equity between URBMI and NRCMI. ...