China Expands Medical Insurance To Urban Residents Under New Pilot Program
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
SHANGHAI - The State Council of China has issued guidelines to set up a new pilot program to provide basic medical insurance to all urban residents. Announced July 10, the program will come into effect in September and cover 79 cities from different provinces, excluding Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin and Chongqing
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