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9780754639664

Health Care Transition In Urban China

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  • ISBN13:

    9780754639664

  • ISBN10:

    0754639665

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-11-28
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

The on-going transition to a market economy in China is having a profound effect on health services. Based on empirical evidence, this exceptional multidisciplinary volume offers an in-depth understanding of the relationship between transition, health reform and health system performance in urban settings.

Table of Contents

List of Figures
vii
List of Tables
viii
List of Boxes
xi
List of Contributors
xii
Acknowledgements xvi
List of Abbreviations
xvii
Foreword xviii
Introduction xix
China in Transition: Challenges to Urban Health Services
1(16)
Gerald Bloom
Introduction to the Urban Health System and Review of Reform Initiatives
17(22)
Shenglan Tang
Qingyue Meng
The Cities, the People and Their Health
39(14)
Youlong Gong
Qingyue Meng
Wei Wang
Shenglan Tang
The Health Systems of Nantong and Zibo
53(24)
Qingyue Meng
Zhonghua Weng
Ning Zhuang
Wei Wang
Qiang Sun
Yuelai Lu
Baogang Shu
Gerald Bloom
Access to and Use of Health Care Services by Employees and Their Families
77(18)
Henry Lucas
Jiaying Chen
Zhonghua Weng
Urban Health Reform in China: The Impact on Vulnerable Groups
95(16)
Jiaying Chen
Henry Lucas
Youlong Gong
Health and Vulnerability
111(16)
Thomas Uhlemann
Fei Yan
Gendered Impacts and Implications of Health Sector Reform in the Context of Multiple Transitions in Urban China
127(16)
Rachel Tolhurst
Hilary Standing
Xu Qian
The Public Hospitals: Policy Reform, Productivity and Cost
143(20)
Qingyue Meng
Clas Rehnberg
Ning Zhuang
Ying Bian
Shenglan Tang
The Impact of Health Insurance Reform on Hospital Charges: A Comparison of Nantong and Zibo
163(18)
Clas Rehnberg
Qingyue Meng
Ying Bian
Ning Zhuang
Shenglan Tang
Conclusions and Recommendations
181(6)
Gerald Bloom
Qingyue Meng
Shenglan Tang
Annex: Research Methods 187(18)
Bibliography 205(10)
Index 215

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