Issues concerning Migrant Workers' Participation in the New Rural Cooperative Medical System and Countermeasures - Based on the Survey in Wenjiang District and Jintang County, Chengdu City

Ming-liang Guo, Yao Li and Hui-zhen Xu

Asian Agricultural Research, 2012, vol. 04, issue 05, 5

Abstract: We conduct questionnaire survey of migrant workers in Wenjiang District and Jintang County of Chengdu City, respectively, using the method of key-point investigation and the sampling survey. We describe the status quo of the sample migrant workers' participation in the New Rural Cooperative Medical System, analyze the issues concerning migrant workers' participation in the New Rural Cooperative Medical System, and put forward the countermeasures and recommendations as follows: using many types of medical insurance; establishing universal reimbursement points in strange land and premium-paying system for migrant workers; making the proportion of reimbursement open and transparent; establishing and improving medicare security system for migrant workers.

Keywords: Agribusiness (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.139471

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