Table 1 Characteristics of regional healthcare systems in the mainland of China, Hong Kong and Macao.
Region | Coverage | Funding | Service Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
The mainland of China | Insured persons and qualified residents | Contributions from employers, employees and residents, and government subsidies | Hierarchical divisions based on program and duration of coverage |
Hong Kong | All Hong Kong residents | Taxation | Equal |
Macao | All Macao residents | Taxation | Equal |