{"id":30991,"date":"2022-01-01T04:30:32","date_gmt":"2022-01-01T04:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=30991"},"modified":"2022-01-01T04:30:32","modified_gmt":"2022-01-01T04:30:32","slug":"can-chinas-creaky-health-insurance-scheme-withstand-its-ageing-population-and-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=30991","title":{"rendered":"Can China\u2019s creaky health insurance scheme withstand its ageing population and coronavirus?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostFor two decades, 65-year-old farmer Che Xiuyue had been troubled by osteophytes, bony lumps that grew on her knees, causing her unbearable pain and stiffness.In 2019, unable to stomach the discomfort any longer, she finally had surgery to treat them. But when she received the bill of 10,000 yuan (US$1,569), Che was overcome by a new wave of distress.Though only one-tenth of the original surgery price \u2013 thanks to China\u2019s public health care insurance scheme \u2013 the charge was nearly equivalent to\u2026<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/economy\/china-economy\/article\/3161718\/can-chinas-creaky-health-insurance-scheme-withstand-its?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostFor two decades, 65-year-old farmer Che Xiuyue had been troubled by osteophytes, bony lumps that grew on her knees, causing her unbearable pain and&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":30992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30991"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30991\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}