Medicines in China’s National Health Insurance System

China Development Research Foundation (CDRF) is a public foundation initiated and led by the Development Research Center of the State Council (DRC) on November 27, 1997. Its mission is to advance good governance and public policy to promote economic development and social progress. Financial support for the Foundation is provided by donations from Chinese and international patrons. Funding is used to support policy research, publications, leadership training, development forums, and academic exchanges, as well as rewarding individuals who make great contribution in policy consulting or related areas of academic research and funding other social philanthropic activities that fit with the goal of the foundation.

• 1. Research on dynamic mechanisms for adjusting the national list of reimbursable drugs 2. Research on drug procurement mechanisms 3. Research on drug pricing mechanisms 4. Research on drug payment and usage 5. Research on the role of commercial health insurance in reimbursing drug costs 6. Research on drug pricing mechanisms in other countries