Hongqiao Fu

Assistant Professor
hofu90@bjmu.edu.cn
Xueyuan Road 38, Haidian District, Beijing, China
Peking University

Personal profile

Hongqiao Fu, Assistant Professor in Health Economics and Policy in School of Public Health at Peking University. He graduates from National School of Development at Peking University in 2018 and get a Ph.D. degree in Economics. He was honored with Excellent 100 Doctoral Dissertation Award at Peking University in 2018. He was a visiting scholar from October 2015 to February 2017, under the guidance of Prof. William Hsiao and Prof. Winnie Yip. His research focuses on Health Economics, Health Policy and Internet Health, with publications on Health Policy and Planning, Social Science & Medicine, China Economic Review, China Economic Quarterly. He now serves as the secretary-general of Health Economics and Policy Specialty Committee of China Health Economics Association, the secretary-general of Yinchuan Internet+ Health Association, the member of NHSA expert committee on DIP payment, the World Bank consultant for health care reform in China.

Main research directions

Health Economics, Health Policy, Applied Econometrics

Representative scientific research projects

1. National Natural Science Foundation of China, A study on online patient choice in the context of Healthy China Initiative: evidence from large online medical platforms (2022-2024)

2. Ministry of Education of China, The impact of medical alliances on health expenditures and health status and its mechanisms (2021-2023)

3. Beijing Municipal Social Science Foundation, A study on avoidable hospitalization in Beijing (2020-2022)

4. National Health Security Administration, Regulation on telemedicine industry in China (2021-2022)

5. Research Office of the State Council of China, Development Policy of Telemedicine Industry in China, (2019-2020)

10 representative papers

1. Chen, Q.#, Xu, D.#, Fu, H.*, Yip, W. (2022). Distance effects and home bias in patient choice on the Internet: Evidence from an online healthcare platform in China, China Economic Review, 72, 101757

2. Lai, Y., Fu, H.*, Li, L., Yip, W. (2022). Hospital response to a case-based payment scheme under regional global budget: the case of Guangzhou in China, Social Science & Medicine, 292, 114601

3. Zhu, Y., Li, Y., Wu, M., Fu, H.* (2022). How do Chinese people perceive their healthcare system? Trends and determinants of public satisfaction and perceived fairness, 2006–2019, BMC Health Service Research, 22, 22; https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07413-0

4. Zhang, G., Zhan, J., Fu, H.* (2022). Trends in smoking prevalence and intensity between 2010 and 2018: implications for tobacco control in China. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(2), 670;

https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19020670

5. Song, Z.#, Zhu, Y.#, Zou, H., Fu, H*., Yip, W. (2020). A tale of transition: trends of catastrophic health expenditure and impoverishment in urban China, 1986-2009. Health Systems & Reform, 6 (1), e1836731

6. Ta, Y.#, Zhu, Y.#, Fu, H*. (2020). Trends in access to health services, financial protection and satisfaction between 2010 and 2016: Has China achieved the goals of its health system reform? Social Science & Medicine, 245, 112715

7. Yip, W.*, Fu, H.* (2019). “Public Hospital Reforms in China: Progress and Challenges”. in Health Care System Reform and Policy Research in China, Winnie Yip (eds.), December 2019, World Scientific, 261-280

8. Fu, H.＊, Li, L., Yip, W. (2018). Intended and unintended impacts of price changes for drugs and medical services: Evidence from China. Social Science & Medicine, 211, 114-122.

9. Fu, H.＊, Li, L., Li, M., Yang, C., Hsiao, W. (2017). An evaluation of systemic reforms of public hospitals: the Sanming model in China. Health Policy and Planning, 32(8), 1135-1145

10. Li, L., Fu, H.* (2017). China's health care system reform: Progress and prospects. The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 32(3), 240-253