Utilization patterns of Chinese medicine and Western medicine under the National Health Insurance Program in Taiwan, a population-based study from 1997 to 2003

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In 1995, Taiwan has launched a national health-care system (the National Health Insurance Program, NHI) covering the use of both Western medicine (WM) and Chinese medicine (CM). This population-based study was conducted to understand...

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Main Authors: Lee Chen-Hua, Chou Yiing-Jenq, Huang Nicole, Chang Lee-Chin, Kao Feng-Yu, Huang Yi-Tsau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-08-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/8/170