2019
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2019.103954
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The experience and challenges of healthcare-reform-driven medical consortia and Regional Health Information Technologies in China: A longitudinal study

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“…In 2018, the total number of instances of people using medical and health institutions in China has reached 8.31 billion, an increase of 130 million over the previous year [1], which has put great pressure on medical institutions. In order to improve the level of medical treatment and promote the sustainable development of public health, the State Council further deepened the reform of the medical and health system implemented since 2009 and improved the hierarchical medical system and online appointment diagnosis system [2][3][4].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In 2018, the total number of instances of people using medical and health institutions in China has reached 8.31 billion, an increase of 130 million over the previous year [1], which has put great pressure on medical institutions. In order to improve the level of medical treatment and promote the sustainable development of public health, the State Council further deepened the reform of the medical and health system implemented since 2009 and improved the hierarchical medical system and online appointment diagnosis system [2][3][4].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…2 School of Health Care Management (NHC Key Laboratory of Health Economics and Policy Research), Shandong University, Jinan, China. 3 The First Affiliated Hospital of Shandong First Medical University, Jinan, China. 4 University of North Florida, Jacksonville, USA.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…In the Chinese healthcare system, one of the key threats is the unbalanced distribution of quality and accessibility of medical services [1,2] and inappropriate and less cost-effective hospital services leading to an escalation in health expenditure [3][4][5]. Of more concern, this increase has not resulted in improved service provision to patients, and improved outcomes, but an increase in revenue for medical providers and pharmaceutical companies [3][4][5]. In China, 85% of the health services are provided by public hospitals including inpatient services and outpatient consultations.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The most common collaboration between participants is technical assistance, which characterized as providing technical cooperation or support to each other. This collaboration model bene ts promoting communication and collaboration between different levels of health institutions [6,7]. Meanwhile, it also puts forward higher requirements on the integration ability of health resources and the service quality [8,9].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%