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Since the 2003 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak, health care in China has become a leading national concern. Often highlighted by the popular phrase, kan-bing-nan, kan-bing-gui (seeking care is difficult and expensive), healthcare costs can be devastating. Prior to 2007, there were two formal insurance programs: the Urban Employee Basic Medical Insurance (UEBMI) for the urban employed population, and the New Rural Cooperative Medical...

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Document Date
2010/06/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
58412
Volume No
2
Total Volume(s)
2 (See all volumes)
Country
China,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2010/12/14
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Main report
Keywords
Medical Insurance

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The path to integrated insurance system in China (Vol. 2 of 2) : Main report (English). China health policy notes ; no. 3 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/926821468024660940

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