Medical expenditure and its inequity for people with disabilities: evidence from the charls 2018 data

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    Keyword disabilities, medical expenditure, inequality, two-part model, horizontal inequity index Frontiers in Public Health frontiersin.org 10.3389/fpubh.2022.977150 Medical expenditures can reflect health care utilization among people with disabilities and effectively reflect health inequality. Although fewer studies have documented inequalities in health services and expenditures for people with disabilities, the evidence suggests that socioeconomic inequalities exist for the disabled. This study found that visual disabilities faced the most serious inequality in the outpatient and self-treatment categories compared with other disabilities, while intellectual disabilities experienced the most inequality in inpatient . . .

     

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