Preface Ⅶ
Introduction Ⅻ
Chapter Ⅰ Overview of China’s Health Poverty Alleviation Policy 1
Ⅰ.Development History of Health Poverty Alleviation Policy 1
Ⅱ.Applicable Object of Health Poverty Alleviation Policy 11
Ⅲ.Core Issues Addressed by Health Poverty Alleviation Policy 11
Chapter Ⅱ Improving Healthcare Accessibility and Addressing the Issue of “Inaccessible Healthcare” 13
Ⅰ.Building Basic Medical Infrastructure and Providing Fundamental Service Capabilities 13
Ⅱ.Sharing of Quality Resources Through Prioritized Government Support and Hospital Assistance 20
Ⅲ.Optimizing Medical Management Services and Promoting Universal Access to Medical Care 27
Chapter Ⅲ Improving the Affordability of Health Care and Addressing the Problem of “Unaffordable Care” 39
Ⅰ.Improving Sustained Financing Methods and Stabilizing Sources of Expenditure on Medical Care 39
Ⅱ.Implementing Comprehensive Safeguard Measures to Achieve Universal Coverage for the Impoverished Population 44
Chapter Ⅳ Enhancing Medical Quality to Address the Issue of “Inadequate Treatment” 68
Ⅰ.Implementing Classified and Batched Treatment, with “Three Batches” Providing Precise Coverage for Patients 68
Ⅱ.Perfecting the Tiered Diagnosis and Treatment System to Achieve Efficient and High-Quality Medical Services 78
Ⅲ.Providing Targeted Support to Enhance the Soft Power of Recipient Hospitals, thereby Comprehensively Elevating Their Medical Standards 88
Chapter Ⅴ Implementing Comprehensive Health Management to Achieve the Goal of “Less Illness” 97
Ⅰ.Targeting Disease-Prone Areas for Categorical Prevention and Control Categorically 97
Ⅱ.Targeting Disadvantaged and Poor Groups and Improving Health Through Targeted Approaches 112
Ⅲ.Launching Patriotic Health Campaigns to Protect the Health of the Poor 120
Chapter Ⅵ Consolidating and Expanding the Results of Health Poverty Alleviation and Rural Revitalisation, and Solving the Problem of “How to Stabilise” 128
Ⅰ.The Primary Objectives for Consolidating and Expanding the Achievements in Health Poverty Alleviation 128
Ⅱ.Enhancing the Medical Insurance System and Improving the Protection Capacity of the Fund 130
Ⅲ.Preventing Irregular Medical Expenses and Maintaining a Reasonable Level of Protection 135
Ⅳ.Promoting the Sinking of Medical Resources and Improving the Capacity of Medical Services 139
Ⅴ.Expanding the Boundaries of Health Assistance and Reconstructing the Health Insurance System 145
Ⅵ.Establishing the Concept of Optimal Health and a Long-Term Health Mechanism 149
Chapter Ⅶ Experiences and Insights on Health Poverty Alleviation Policies 155
Ⅰ.The Period of Poverty Alleviation: Building a Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage System, and Effectively Educing the Phenomenon of “FIPDI” 155
Ⅱ.The Period of Results Consolidation: Carrying Out Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, and Establishing Long-Term Control Over Regional Health Factors 160
References 166
