China's healthcare system and reform

"This volume provides a comprehensive review of China's healthcare system and policy reforms in the context of the global economy. Following a value-chain framework, the 16 chapters cover the payers, the providers, and the producers (manufacturers) in China's system. It also provides...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Burns, Lawton R., editor (editor), Liu, Gordon G., editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press 2017.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Introduction: Analytic Framework, History, and Public Health
  • 1. China's healthcare industry: a system perspective / Lawton Robert Burns and Gordon Liu
  • 2. History of China's healthcare system / Lawton Robert Burns and Yanzhong Huang
  • 3. China's public health system and infrastructure / Xiaofeng Liang and Lawton Robert Burns
  • Part II. Healthcare Reform
  • 4. Epidemiological transition and health system reforms in China / Gordon Liu and Sam Krumholz
  • 5. China's healthcare reform: status and outlook / Claudia Suessmuth-Dyckerhoff and Florian Then
  • 6. The challenge of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in China: government responses and opportunities for reform/ Tsung-Mei Cheng
  • Part III. Healthcare Providers
  • 7. China's physician and nurse workforce / Lawton Robert Burns
  • 8. China's hospital sector / Jerry LaForgia and Winnie Yip
  • 9. United family healthcare (Chindex International): a case study / Vanessa Folkerts and Roberta Lipson
  • 10. Providing and financing elder care in China / John Whitman and Lawton Robert Burns
  • Part IV. Insurers and Reimbursement
  • 11. Health insurance in China / Ambar LaForgia and Lawton Robert Burns
  • 12. Health insurance and chronic disease control: quasi-experimental evidence from hypertension in rural China / Karen Eggleston, Kate Bundorf, Margaret Triyana, Yan Wang and Sen Zhou
  • 13. Drug pricing and health technology assessment in China and other Asian markets / Gordon Liu, Nan Luo and Zhongyun Zhao
  • Part V. Product Manufacturers
  • 14. China's pharmaceutical sector / Rachel Lee and Lawton Robert Burns
  • 15. China's medical technology sector / James Deng and Lawton Robert Burns
  • 16. Life sciences investment and biotechnology in China / Stephen Sammut and Lawton Robert Burns.