Catastrophic health expenditure incidence and its equity in China: a study on the initial implementation of the medical insurance integration system

• Main Authors: Huan Liu (Author), Hong Zhu (Author), Jiahui Wang (Author), Xinye Qi (Author), Miaomiao Zhao (Author), Linghan Shan (Author), Lijun Gao (Author), Zheng Kang (Author), Mingli Jiao (Author), Lin Pan (Author), Ruohui Chen (Author), Baohua Liu (Author), Qunhong Wu (Author), Ning Ning (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background By 2013, several regions in China had introduced health insurance integration policies. However, few studies addressed the impact of medical insurance integration in China. This study investigates the catastrophic health expenditure and equity in the incidence of catastrophic hea...