The impact of medical insurance on family financial support: evidence from CHARLS in China

Abstract Background In China, public medical insurance has expanded rapidly in the past 20 years. Many studies have discussed the benefits of medical insurance in improving residents’ health and financial stability, and increasing the utilization of medical services. Less attention is paid to the ef...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yuan Cao, Hua Chen, Xiaoxu Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Health Economics Review
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-023-00452-9