Analysis of the Institutional Distribution of Curative Care Expenditure for the Elderly Population before and after the Comprehensive Reform of Medical-pharmaceutical Separation and Linkage of Medical Con-sumption in Beijing
- VernacularTitle:北京市医药分开、医耗联动综合改革前后老年人群医疗机构治疗费用流向研究
- Author:
Yan JIANG
1
;
Yiru ZHOU
;
Xiaowei MAN
;
Liying ZHAO
;
Wei CHENG
Author Information
1. 北京中医药大学管理学院 北京 100029
- Keywords:
medical-pharmaceutical separation;
linkage of medical consumption;
comprehensive reform;
elder-ly population;
curative care expenditure
- From:
Chinese Hospital Management
2024;44(1):31-35
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective By studying the changes in the institutional distribution of curative care expenditure(CCE)of the elderly population before and after the comprehensive reform medical-pharmaceutical separation and linkage of medical consumption,it provided data reference for the next step of accurately optimizing the elderly patients flow.Methods A multi-stage stratified whole-group sampling survey was used to select the sample.A System of Health Accounts 2011 was used to calculate the CCE of elderly patients in medical institutions.Results The CCE of medical institutions for the elderly population in Beijing increased from 60.457 billion yuan to 797.54 billion yuan,with an average annual growth rate of 6.83%,the fastest growth rate of 24.04%for community-based health treat-ment center.The percentage of CCE in the community increased from 11.31%to 17.71%,while the percentage of CCE in tertiary hospitals decreased by 4.39 percentage points.The flow of CCE for outpatient patients was obviously opti-mized.Younger elderly outpatient patients are more willing to seek treatment in the community,but the flow di-rection of outpatient treatment for elderly patients is more optimized.The CCE fpr elderly outpatient patients with chronic diseases such as endocrine,nutritional and metabolic diseases and nervous system diseases have been substantially transferred to the community-based health center.Conclusion The reform has different impacts on the treatment of elderly patients with different genders,ages and diseases.It is necessary to strengthen the service capacity building of primary medical institutions,highlight the development characteristics of secondary hospitals,and accurately improve the hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system for elderly patients.
