CHN_2015_APPROACHIE-BL_v01_M DDI_CHN_2015_APPROACHIE-BL_v01_M_WB Development Economics Data Group 2016 Nesstar Publisher Version 01 (September 2015) Analysis of Provider Payment Reforms on Advancing China's Health Impact Evaluation 2015 Baseline Survey APPROACHIE-BL 2015 CHN_2015_APPROACHIE-BL_v01_M Winnie Yip Nesstar Publisher Health Result Innovation Trust Fund, World Bank Group Wei Han Winnie Yip Wei Han Impact Evaluation The Analysis of Provider Payment Reforms on Advancing China's Health Impact Evaluation, Baseline Survey (CHN_2015_APPROACHIE-BL_v01_M) was conducted in July 2015. The primary objective of the project is to design policy intervention in innovative provider payment methods to incentivise hospitals to deliver services with quality and do so efficiently. It also examines how governance of public hospitals and internal management affect hospital performances. The county-level hospital survey (CHS) and world management survey (WMS) are designed to collect baseline data about county-level hospitals. CHS covers the following sections: general information about the hospital, human resources, financial situation, governance, management, provider payment methods, and public hospital reform. WMS covers the following sections: operation management, monitoring management, target management, and people management. China Guizhou Province The survey covers all county-level public hospitals and a couple of county-level non-public hospitals in the 58 counties of Guizhou. Sample survey data [ssd] Guizhou Medical University Zunyi Medical University Face-to-face [f2f] Training was held before the survey. Pilot survey was conducted. On average, the interview took around 45 minutes to 1 hours. The interview was conducted in Chinese. University of Oxford, UK; Sichuan University, China; Fudan University China Data was edited using STATA. Data was entered manually using EpiData by students from Guizhou Medical University and Zunyi Medical University. Approximately 20% of the data was double entered. CHS_V2.1 and WMS_V2.1 are for public distribution. Winnie Yip The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses.