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ArticleScientific reports2025

Impact of capitation payment on vascular complications among treated diabetic patients in China.

Ennan Wang, Yisha Lin, Yanan You, Xiaoyu Xi, Minglai Zhu

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Article in Scientific reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. [Burden of Diabetic Kidney Disease at Global, Regional, and National Levels From 1990 to 2021].Sichuan da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Sichuan University. Medical science edition · 2026
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5 authors.

Ennan WangSchool of Health Policy and Management, Nanjing Medical University, 101 Longmian Avenue, Nanjing, 211166, Jiangsu, China.
Yisha LinThe Research Center of National Drug Policy & Ecosystem, China Pharmaceutical University, No. 639 Longmian Avenue, Nanjing, 211198, Jiangsu Province, China.
Yanan YouThe Research Center of National Drug Policy & Ecosystem, China Pharmaceutical University, No. 639 Longmian Avenue, Nanjing, 211198, Jiangsu Province, China.
Xiaoyu Xi *The Research Center of National Drug Policy & Ecosystem, China Pharmaceutical University, No. 639 Longmian Avenue, Nanjing, 211198, Jiangsu Province, China. xixy@cpu.edu.cn.
Minglai Zhu *School of finance, Nankai University, No. 38 Tongyan Avenue, Tianjin, 300350, China. zhuml@nankai.edu.cn.

Funding

Humanities and Social Sciences Youth Foundation, Ministry of Education 23YJCZH204National Social Science Fund of China 72404141Philosophy and Social Science Project for the University by Jiangsu Education Department 2023SJYB0297
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes imposes a substantial economic burden on patients worldwide, and various national healthcare insurance systems adopt different payment methods to mitigate medical costs. However, the impact of insurance payment methods on patient health remains unclear. This study uses the reform of per capita payment for diabetes in Tianjin, China, as a quasi-experiment to investigate the effects of insurance payment methods on diabetes complications. The results indicate that the experimental group exhibited a significant reduction in vascular complications compared to the control group. The incidence of peripheral neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease, diabetic nephropathy, retinopathy, cardiovascular disease, and diabetic foot decreased significantly, with these effects becoming more pronounced over time. Moreover, compared to the control group, the incidence rates of complications in retired individuals were lower than those in employees within the experimental group.

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Capitation FeeDiabetes ComplicationsAdultAgedChinaFemaleHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedDiabetesMedical insurance paymentVascular complications

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PMID41006571
PMCPMC12475176

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