The Journal of Korean Medicine (대한한의학회지)

The Society of Korean Medicine (대한한의학회)
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Comparative Analysis Study of Oriental and Western Medical Insurance Fees in Long-Term Care Hospitals

요양병원의 한양방수가 비교분석연구

  • Kim, Jae-Soo (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Colleage of Oriental Medicine, Daegu Hanny University) ;
  • Kim, Sung-Jin (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Colleage of Oriental Medicine, Daegu Hanny University) ;
  • Lee, Hyun-Jong (Dept. of Acupuncture & Moxibustion Colleage of Oriental Medicine, Daegu Hanny University)
  • 김재수 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실) ;
  • 김성진 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실) ;
  • 이현종 (대구한의대학교 한의과대학 침구학교실)
  • Received : 2012.07.30
  • Accepted : 2012.10.08
  • Published : 2013.03.31
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Abstract

Objectives: The purpose on this study was to analyze medical health insurance to provide useful data to reestablish oriental medical insurance fees for long-term care hospitals. Methods: First, comparative analysis on medical health insurance was performed, calculating insurance fees of patients admitted to Mungyung Long-term Care Hospital. The oriental medical insurance fee of the patients was calculated as if the patients have been admitted to oriental long-term care hospitals, and the ratio of oriental medical insurance fee to western was calculated. Results: 1. The ratios of total medical expenses were 90% within 3 months and 82% over 3 months. 2. The ratios of co-pays were 86% within 3 months and 82% over 3 months. Conclusions: Oriental medical insurance fees need to be reevaluated.

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Supported by : 대구한의대학교

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