Asia's bill of health
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An overview of China's health care reform is presented. According to Gao Qiang, the country's vice minister of health, the government is working on a health-system reform plan. Trends show a rising disparity in health indicators in the country, which reflect a flawed health care system. The need to expand the focus of the country's health-system reform is also discussed.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2007
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The Asian cure for health care
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The effects of demographic changes on Asia's health care industry are analyzed. Since East Asian countries are being threatened by the speed of demographic transition, their legislators are being challenged to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of health care systems. The effects of privatization on the health care industry are also discussed.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2007
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East Asia: many clubs, little progress
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The need for East Asian countries to adopt effective regional cooperation and integration reforms is discussed.
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2006
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