Disparities in end-of-life care, expenditures, and place of death by health insurance among cancer patients in China: a population-based, retrospective study

Disparities in end-of-life care, expenditures, and place of death by health insurance among cancer patients in China: a population-based, retrospective study

Abstract Background Disparities in the utilization, expenditures, and quality of care by insurance types have been well documented. Such comparisons have yet to be investigated in end-of-life (EOL) settings in China, where public insurance covers over 95% of the Chinese population. This study examin...

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Main Authors: Zhong Li, Peiyin Hung, Ruibo He, Xiaoming Tu, Xiaoming Li, Chengzhong Xu, Fangfang Lu, Pei Zhang, Liang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
End-of-life care
Expenditures
Place of death
Health insurance
Cancer patients
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-09463-1

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