DOI: 10.7664/CHE20170511
The Accounting Results of Sichuan Current Health Expenditure: Based on SHA 2011
Abstract：Objective:To estimate current health expenditure in Sichuan province,and to provide references for designing related policies on health.Methods:Based on system of health account 2011(SHA 2011),it estimated the current health care expenditure by quantity,health provider,financing scheme,health function and beneficiary groups in Sichuan.Results:The current health care expenditure amounted to 185.42 billion yuan in 2014,amounting for 6.5％ of GDP,among which,curative care expenditure and preventive care expenditure were 138.06 billion yuan and 18.39 billion yuan,accounting for 74.5％ and 9.9％ separately.Household out-of-pocket(OOP) accounted for 36.9％,which was higher than that percentage of total expenditure on health(31.7％).Conclusion:Health relevant departments should pay attention to the heavy medical burden of residents.It needed to improve the financing construction and reasonably allocate health resources.Besides,it needed to strengthen the power of intervention on special groups and enhance the preventive consciousness of people.
Keywords：health accountscurrent health expenditureSystem of Health Accounts 2011Sihuan
Publication Date：2017-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 36-39 )