Rare disease curative care expenditure-financing scheme-health provider–beneficiary group analysis: an empirical study in Sichuan Province, China

Abstract Background Rare diseases impose a heavy economic burden on patients’ families and society worldwide. This study used the samples from Sichuan Province in China to estimate the curative care expenditure (CCE) of ten rare diseases, for supporting the prioritization of rare disease health poli...

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Main Authors: Jia Li, Lian Yang, Yitong Zhang, Hailun Liao, Yuan Ma, Qun Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-022-02524-1