Tag Archive For "public health system"
Private medical insurance in China: How to beat the public hospital queues
China’s total healthcare sector is expected to surpass USD $2.3 trillion by 2030, making it one of the fastest-growing health markets in the world. According to Statista, the Chinese government spent over 6.5% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on healthcare in 2018, but that figure is projected to increase rapidly as the population continues …
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Chinese hospitals employ telemedicine to fight against COVID-19
In the wake of COVID-19, telemedicine has been playing a pivotal role in China’s direct response to curbing the spread of the outbreak. The technology is being embraced by more people across China as they opt to stay at home in fear of the looming second wave of infections. Medical professionals and hospitals are utilizing …
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An overview of China’s healthcare system and reforms
China’s healthcare system has grown immensely over the last 40 years. By peering through the lens of time, we discover the turbulent events and changes that China went through to bring its healthcare system to the level seen and experienced today. In this article, Pacific Prime China will provide an overview of the country’s healthcare …