Investigation on the Payment Methods of 5 kinds of Chronic Diseases in Public Hospitals of Heze
10.7664/CHE20170216
- VernacularTitle:菏泽市公立医院五种慢性病医疗费用的支付方式调查
- Author:
Mingshu SI
;
Shixue LI
- Keywords:
public hospitals;
chronic non-communicable disease;
medical expense;
payment method;
Heze
- From:
Chinese Health Economics
2017;36(2):58-60
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To investigate the payment methods of 5 kinds of chronic diseases in public hospitals of Heze.Methods:8 383 cases of hypertension,diabetes,coronary heart disease,chronic bronchitis and hepatitis B were enrolled from the Municipal Hospital,the Second People's Hospital,the Third People's Hospital,the City Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Infectious Disease Hospital in Heze from January 1,2012 to December 31,2015.The information of medical records and the cost of hospitalization were collected and analyzed.Results:The total hospitalization expense,examination fees and other costs of medicare patients were significantly higher than those of the non-medicare patients(P＜0.05),while the drug expenses were significantly lower than that those of non-medicare patients(P＜0.05).As to the medicare patients,hospitalized expense of male patients was significantly higher than that of female(P＜0.05),hospitalized expense and insurance expense of patients over 45 years old were significantly higher than those of patients under 45 years old(P＜0.05),hospitalized expense and insurance expense of retired patients were significantly higher than those of patients on-the-job(P＜0.05),total expense of urban patients were significantly higher than those of rural patients(P＜0.05).Conclusion:Payment of patients with chronic diseases was in relation with hospitalization expenses,which was also related to the social economic characteristics,but it was worth paying attention to avoiding excessive medical treatment and waste of resources,which needed to take comprehensive measures in combination with social situation.
