Analysis on trend of new-type rural cooperative medical system fund in Jiangsu province

  Objective   To understan the working state of the finance for the new rural medical cooperation, and to extend the covering ratio of this new medical cooperation form in the practie of medical cooperation, and to supply the judging evidences for the collection, the efficiency for the rural cooperation medical finance, and reasonable use of te finance.

  Methods   The data on the finance for the new medical evience in Tongshang Counry from January, 2004-July, 2005 were collected and analyzed using the software of SPSS11.5.Statistiscal description, analysis of variance, time series analysis were of SPSS 11.5.Statisiscal description, analysis of variance, time series analysis were adopted.

  Results   In the population that attended to the new medical cooperation, 99% persons were the outpatients, and 1% of those were inpat ients.However, as to the aspect of compensating finance, 47% was used for the compensation of outpatients, and 53% was for that of the clinic patients.

  Conclusion   As a low-level, wide system for aintaining health, the new medical cooperation is still fragile, when the expensive treating fee and high drug price are faced.It will become more and more necessary to increase the attending rate in the rural regions and the gover mentcs financial support with the development of economics and the promotion of the income of the rural residents.