Table 1 Reimbursement rates and payment methods of URBMI and NCMS for outpatient care of Tuberculosis patients in Zhenjiang before and after the payment method reform
| Â | Baseline (2013) | Final (2015) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Reimbursement rate of outpatient expenses | Payment method | Reimbursement rate of outpatient expenses | Payment method | |
Dantu | 40% | Global budget | - RMB 3000 per case - Reimbursement rate ≥ 80% | Case-based payment |
Yangzhong | Uncovered | Global budget | - RMB 3000 per case - Reimbursement rate ≥ 80% | Case-based payment |
Jurong | a. 30% at Jurong People’s Hospital b. 20% at other city-level hospitals c. 10% at hospitals outside of Jurong | Global budget | a. 80% at Jurong People’s Hospital b. 20% at other city-level hospitals c. 10% at hospitals outside of Jurong | Global budget |