Healthcare reform in Norway and its enlightenments to China / 中华医院管理杂志

ABSTRACT

This study applied both qualitative and quantitative research methods to describe Norwegian health care reform, covering such performance indicators as key reform process, healthcare reform trends in number of beds per thousand, health care resource utilization, hospital management system, general practitioners, and public health management system. Moreover, the paper put forward suggestions for the reform in China, namely health governance mechanism, the transformation from scale expansion to quality and performance-based development, reforming family physician system.