The role of supply responses in public insurance expansion: evidence from the New Cooperative Medical Scheme in China

Abstract In our study, we explore the relationship between the New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) — a significant health insurance expansion in rural China — and healthcare supply, utilizing a nationwide dataset spanning from 2004 to 2011. Our findings reveal notable positive supply-side response...

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Main Authors: Lin Lin, Xianhua Zai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-025-13090-0
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