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Health insurance and quality and efficiency of medical care for patients with acute myocardial infraction in tertiary hospitals in Shanxi, China: a retrospective study

Authors :
Lin, Xiao Jun
Tao, Hong Bing
Cai, Miao
Cheng, Zhao Hui
Li Wang, Man
Xu, Chang
Lin, Hai Feng
Jin, Li
Source :
The Lancet; October 2016, Vol. 388 Issue: 1, Number 1 Supplement 1 pS70-S70, 1p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

Previous studies have shown that health insurance type affects patient outcomes, but empirical research on the effect of health insurance on quality and efficiency of care in China is scarce. This study aimed to determine whether there are health insurance-related differences in hospital care for acute myocardial infraction.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736 and 1474547X
Volume :
388
Issue :
1, Number 1 Supplement 1
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
The Lancet
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs40316738
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31997-3