Yuting Zhang

Temporal trends and variation in out-of-pocket expenditures and patient cost sharing: evidence from a Chinese national survey 2011-2015

Vicky Mengqi Qin, Yuting Zhang, Kee Seng Chia, Barbara McPake, Yang Zhao, Emily SG Hulse, Helena Legido-Quigley, John Tayu Lee

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR EQUITY IN HEALTH

OBJECTIVES: This study aims to examine: (1) temporal trends in the percentage of cost-sharing and amount of out-of-pocket expendit..

Gender differences in physician decisions to adopt new prescription drugs.

Susan J Méndez, Anthony Scott, Yuting Zhang

Journal article  |  2021  |  Social Science and Medicine

Physician adoption of new technologies is a key issue for population health and the sustainability of the healthcare system. This ..

Association between telehealth use and general practitioner characteristics during COVID-19: findings from a nationally representative survey of Australian doctors

Anthony Scott, Tianshu Bai, Yuting Zhang

Journal article  |  2021  |  BMJ OPEN

OBJECTIVE: To investigate factors associated with the use of telehealth by general practitioners (GPs) during COVID-19. DESIGN: A ..

Who changed their private health insurance during the pandemic

Yuting Zhang, Judith Liu, Anthony Scott

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

WE conducted research to examine how Australians change their enrolment in private health insurance (PHI) during the pandemic. Spe..

Who is ditching private health insurance during the pandemic?

Yuting Zhang, Judith Liu, Anthony Scott

Report  |  2020

Following the recent increase in private health insurance (PHI) premiums in October, as well as people's growing financial and men..

Association Between Preoperative Benzodiazepine Use and Postoperative Opioid Use and Health Care Costs

Chris A Rishel, Yuting Zhang, Eric C Sun

Journal article  |  2020  |  JAMA Network Open

Importance The association between preoperative benzodiazepine use and long-term postoperative outcomes is not well understood. ..

Thinking of ditching private health insurance in the pandemic? Here’s how to calculate if it’s worth it for you

Yuting Zhang

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

Almost all private health insurers increased their premiums in October, and have scheduled another price rise for April 2021. As m..

Private hospital insurance premiums should vary by age

Yuting Zhang

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

IT is widely recognised that the Australian private hospital insurance (PHI) sector is in trouble, with younger customers abandoni..

Private health insurance premiums are going up this week. But the reasons why just don’t stack up

Yuting Zhang

Scholarly Contribution to Database/Website  |  2020

Private health insurance premiums are set to rise on October 1, an increase companies have delayed for six months due to the COVID..

Using health care during the pandemic: should I stay or should I go?

Yuting Zhang, Judith Liu, Anthony Scott

Report  |  2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant financial and mental distress for many Australians, which according to results from T..