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Hospital Payment Reform

China Will Pay One Price for 158 Conditions, Whatever the Hospital

August 26, 2026 by Athithi Verma
China Will Pay One Price for 158 Conditions Whatever the Hospital. Most of Them Are Drug-Led.

Same disease, same payment across tiers. Of 31 DRG categories, 27 are internal medicine, where drug cost rather than theatre time drives the case.

Categories Access Read, Cardio-Metabolic, Quick, Small Molecule, The Brief Tags China, DRG & DIP, Hospital Payment Reform, Market Access, NHSA, Pricing & Reimbursement
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