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Chinese-Style Decentralization and Health System Reform

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  • David Hipgrave
  • Sufang Guo
  • Yan Mu
  • Yan Guo
  • Fei Yan
  • Robert Scherpbier
  • Hana Brixi

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David Hipgrave and colleagues discuss health system reform in China and argue that parallel reforms in governance, financing, and accountability are also needed to ensure health equity.

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  • David Hipgrave & Sufang Guo & Yan Mu & Yan Guo & Fei Yan & Robert Scherpbier & Hana Brixi, 2012. "Chinese-Style Decentralization and Health System Reform," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 9(11), pages 1-4, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:plo:pmed00:1001337
    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001337
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    1. Fei Chen & Min Yang & Qian Li & Jay Pan & Xiaosong Li & Qun Meng, 2018. "Does providing more services increase the primary hospitals’ revenue? An assessment of national essential medicine policy based on 2,675 counties in China," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 13(1), pages 1-16, January.
    2. Ya Zhao & Lennon H. T. Choy & Kwong Wing Chau, 2023. "Political Circles and Land Supply for the Service and Industrial Sectors: Evidence from 284 Cities in China," Land, MDPI, vol. 12(3), pages 1-16, February.
    3. Wenhua Wang & Ekaterina (Katya) Loban & Emilie Dionne, 2019. "Public Hospitals in China: Is There a Variation in Patient Experience with Inpatient Care," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 16(2), pages 1-12, January.
    4. Panrawee Rungskunroch & Yuwen Yang & Sakdirat Kaewunruen, 2020. "Does High-Speed Rail Influence Urban Dynamics and Land Pricing?," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(7), pages 1-18, April.
    5. London, Jonathan D., 2013. "The promises and perils of hospital autonomy," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 96(C), pages 232-240.

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