Medical Payment Series: The rise of the DRG payment model
By Guanjun Jiang and Qiuwen Peng
15 May 2019
China’s healthcare expenditures are increasing, with the imbalance between social health insurance revenues and expenditures continuing to intensify. This article investigates the transition from the currently mainstream fee-for-service model to the diagnosis-related group (DRG) payment model, the history of DRG in foreign markets, and the potential challenges to having a DRG payment model in China’s system.
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Medical Payment Series: The rise of the DRG payment model
This article investigates the transition from the currently mainstream fee-for-service model to the diagnosis-related group (DRG) payment model, the history of DRG in foreign markets, and the potential challenges to having a DRG payment model in China’s system.
Guanjun Jiang, Qiuwen Peng