Title :
Open Medical Information to Reduce Excessive Treatment in China
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Econ. & Manage., Wuhan Inst. of Phys. Educ., Wuhan, China
Abstract :
The reasons for excessive treatment in China are asymmetric information, lackness of demand elesticity, commission of medicine and the lackness of supervision. To solve the problem, one practical way is to open medical information. When medical information is opened, the degree of excessive treatment can be kept at a relatively low level.
Keywords :
medical computing; patient treatment; asymmetric information; demand elesticity; excessive treatment; medical information; medicine commission; supervision lackness; Diseases; Equations; Government; Hospitals; Medical diagnostic imaging; Publishing; asymmetric information; commission of medicine; excessive treatment; medicine expense;
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology and Applications (IFITA), 2010 International Forum on
Conference_Location :
Kunming
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7621-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7622-0
DOI :
10.1109/IFITA.2010.259