The distribution of benefits under China’s new rural cooperative medical system: evidence from western rural China

The distribution of benefits under China’s new rural cooperative medical system: evidence from western rural China

Abstract Background China’s New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) enables insured citizens to enjoy the same benefit package by paying a flat-rate premium. However, it still remains uncertain whether economically disadvantaged enrollees receive insurance benefits that at least match those of non-dis...

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Main Authors: Sha Lai, Chi Shen, Yongjian Xu, Xiaowei Yang, Yafei Si, Jianmin Gao, Zhongliang Zhou, Gang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
Health insurance
Equity
Benefit
China
New cooperative medical scheme
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12939-018-0852-7

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