Patients’ and Care Professionals’ Evaluation of the Effect of a Hospital Group on Integrated Care in Chinese Urban Health Systems: A Propensity Score Matching and Difference-in-Differences Regression Approach

Background  A hospital group is an organizational integration strategy that has recently been widely implemented in Chinese urban health systems to promote integrated care. This study aims to evaluate the effect of hospital group on integrated care from the perspectives of both patients and care pro...

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Main Authors: Xin Wang, Caiyun Zheng, Yao Wang, Stephen Birch, Yixiang Huang, Pim Valentijn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2023-12-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:https://www.ijhpm.com/article_4531_f40742951dc7eb9d61af744cfaa6b928.pdf