Medicines in China’s National Health Insurance System

This book presents the findings of systematic research into the healthcare medicine management policies of China. In-depth comprehensive research has been carried out, targeting multiple issues of particular importance in healthcare medicine management, such as the purchasing, pricing, payment, usage, and the function of commercial healthcare insurance in medical payment. The book goes on to put forward policy advice regarding the aforementioned issues.

China Development Research Foundation (CDRF) is a public foundation initiated and led by the Development Research Center of the State Council (DRC) on November 27, 1997. Its mission is to advance good governance and public policy to promote economic development and social progress. Financial support for the Foundation is provided by donations from Chinese and international patrons. Funding is used to support policy research, publications, leadership training, development forums, and academic exchanges, as well as rewarding individuals who make great contribution in policy consulting or related areas of academic research and funding other social philanthropic activities that fit with the goal of the foundation.