The influence of cross-regional medical treatment on total medical expenses, medical insurance payments, and out-of-pocket expenses of patients with malignant tumors in Chinese low-income areas

The influence of cross-regional medical treatment on total medical expenses, medical insurance payments, and out-of-pocket expenses of patients with malignant tumors in Chinese low-income areas

Abstract Background In recent years, due to the increasing number of cross-regional medical patients, countries around the world have issued a series of policies or regulations to reduce their out-of-pocket burden. In this context, this study intended to explore the impact of the Spatio-temporal cha...

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Main Authors: Bokai Zhang, Haixin Wang, Hongyu Zhang, Guomei Tian, Ting Zhang, Qi Shi, Jian Liu, Jinpeng Xu, Jingchu Liu, Qunhong Wu, Zheng Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Subjects:
Cross-regional
Patient
Out-of-pocket expense
China
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12962-022-00368-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12962-022-00368-x

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