Survey on medical insurance expenditure control policy in Shanghai's tertiary first-class hospitals
- VernacularTitle:上海市部分三甲医院实施医疗保险费用控制政策的抽样调查
- Author:
zhong-ping, ZHANG
;
tao, YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
medical insurance;
global budget system;
controlling expenditure
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2006;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the current policy of medical insurance expenditure control in Shanghai and put forward feasible advice. Methods Survey in 5 tertiary first-class hospitals in Shanghai involving 400 doctors and patients was conducted.The result of the questionnaire was tracked with Microsoft Excel 2000.The expense reports during 2001 to 2006 from the Office of Medical Insurance of Shanghai Renji Hospital was collected.All the data were statistically analysed. Results The global budget system was accepted by both the doctors and patients.Charging based on disease categories was proved a relatively satisfying method.Drug expenditure control was concerned by both the doctors and patients. Conclusion Ever since the global budget system of medical insurance is implemented in Shanghai,the medical insurance expenditure has been effectively controlled.The key point is the restraint of irrational consumption during the medical treatment.
