The cream-skimming effect in China's health care services: A mixed methods study.
Dongjin ChenYouxing LangPublished in: The International journal of health planning and management (2020)
We demonstrate a demand-side cream-skimming effect in China's health care service. Senior cadres have taken the 'cream', the best services, and the individual inequity between senior cadres and the general public is related to the regional inequity of different-level health care facilities.