Managing Urban Stroke Health Expenditures in China: Role of Payment Method and Hospital Level

• Main Authors: Yong Yang (Author), Xiaowei Man (Author), Zhe Yu (Author), Stephen Nicholas (Author), Elizabeth Maitland (Author), Zhengwei Huang (Author), Yong Ma (Author), Xuefeng Shi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background  Stroke is one of the leading public health issues in China and imposes a heavy financial burden on patients and the healthcare system. This study assess which payment method provides the lowest hospital costs for China's healthcare system and the lowest out-of-pocket (OOP) expense f...