Inequality in benefit distribution of reducing the outpatient cost-sharing: evidence from the outpatient pooling scheme in China

ObjectiveThe implementation of the outpatient pooling scheme in China has substantially elevated the compensation levels for outpatient expenses. This study aims to assess whether socioeconomically disadvantaged enrollees benefit proportionally compared to their non-disadvantaged counterparts.Method...

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Main Authors: Tao Zhang, Minyan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1357114/full