Ideology and health care policy:On the fairness and efficiency of health balance

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10.2991/icpm.2012.56How to use a DOI?

Keywords

ideology, health care policies, equity, efficiency.

Abstract

In a particular social environment, Ideology plays a critical role in the adoption and implementation of health care policies. Actually, the subtle changes in ideology are related to the unfavorable phenomenon of ―unfair and inefficient‖ appeared in health field during the period of economic transition. This paper demonstrates the existence of this influencing mechanism by research on the change of Chinese health care policies. Besides, this paper also offers a few suggestions to rebuild the balance of an ―equity and efficient in the health field.

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© 2012, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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AU  - Zhou Jing
AU  - Zhang Zizi
AU  - Zhu Heng
PY  - 2012/08
DA  - 2012/08
TI  - Ideology and health care policy:On the fairness and efficiency of health balance
BT  - Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Public Management (ICPM 2012)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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SN  - 1951-6851
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