日本外国患者未支付的医疗费用:一个全面的审查
Soichiro Saeki1,2, Hatsune Kido3,4, Chihaya Hinohara5
1Division of Public Health, Department of Social Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University, Suita, Japan.
JMA journal
|February 12, 2026
概括
由于旅游业的增长,解决日本外国患者未支付的医疗费用至关重要. 目前的预防方法表现出有限的成功,需要新的策略来管理医疗机构面临的这些财务挑战.
科学领域:
- 医疗保健管理的管理
- 医学经济学 医学经济学
- 国际卫生健康国际卫生
背景情况:
- 越来越多的国际游客来到日本,这给医疗机构带来了挑战,特别是在未支付的医疗费用方面.
- 语言,文化和社会障碍使外国患者的护理复杂化,并增加未偿还医疗费用的风险.
- 该研究解决了在日本外国患者护理的背景下未付医疗费的关键问题.
研究的目的:
- 调查与日本外国患者未支付的医疗费用相关的研究趋势.
- 确定受未支付医疗费用影响最严重的地区.
- 分析未支付的医疗费用对患者和医疗机构的影响.
主要方法:
- 进行了全面的范围审查.
- 搜索了多个数据库,包括MEDLINE,科学网,Scopus,CINAHL Plus,Ichushi-Web和谷歌学者.
- 专注于有关未付医疗费用和外国患者的日本出版物.
主要成果:
- 鉴定了17个出版物,证实了从外国患者那里收取医疗费用的困难.
- 预付款和预付费用估计等预防措施的有效性有限.
- 现有政策对医疗机构提供最低限度的支持,这些医疗机构面临着来自外国患者的未偿付费用.
结论:
- 迫切需要强有力的战略来解决日本外国患者未支付的医疗费用问题.
- 进一步的研究对于开发有效的干预措施至关重要.
- 提高外国患者的医疗保健体验需要解决财务挑战.
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