NBGH: Global Health Benefits Institute
Updated 4/23/09

China

Overview
Employee Assistance Programs
Hepatitis B
HIV/AIDS
Medical Benefits Project
Tobacco
Regional Staff Directory
Resources

Overview

These materials provide an overview of China in the areas of health, healthcare, health-related legislation, and benefits.

Country Overview Presentation – September 26, 2005
This presentation provides an overview of the health system in China and prevalent health conditions.

Country Profile – August 17, 2005
This profile outlined healthcare trends and issues, general statistics, and other facts relevant to China.

Country Call Highlights The country conference calls are a forum for corporate members, regional staff, and field experts to benchmark on health and health-related issues.

February 15, 2006
Topics discussed include healthcare access and coverage, flexible benefits, wellness initiatives, mental health services and coverage, prescription drugs, HIV/AIDS, and other issues such as talent, third country nationals, pension, and business continuity.

September 26, 2005
Topics discussed include hospital care, prescription drugs, insurance, third country nationals, local providers, foreign insurers, fully insured versus self insured, captives and joint venture coverage, government concerns, social pensions, and social medical insurance. Health topics included: infectious diseases, wellness initiatives, smoking cessation, obesity, and HIV/AIDS.

Country Survey – September 19, 2005
This survey examined benefits for all employee types, dependent coverage, issues related to costs, cost sharing, prevention efforts, prevalent risks and key drivers.

Healthcare Reform in China Presentation – September 27, 2007
Mercer provided an overview of the social security system and described the healthcare environment and medical insurance reform in China.

Mercer's Total Benefits Trend Survey Report – August 1, 2007
This report summarizes Mercer's assessment of China's total benefits trends.

Employee Assistance Programs

Integrated People Management Solution for Maximizing Performance and Building Organizational Resiliency Presentation – December 4, 2006
Human Dynamic Asia Pacific presented to the Board about employee assistance program (EAP) services in Asia (specifically China and India) and the differences when compared with Western-based EAPs.

Hepatitis B

GHBI collaborated with the Asian Liver Center at Stanford University on the important health issue of hepatitis B in Asians and Asian Americans. The following products are the result of this collaboration and include an overview presentation, brochures, and a manager guide for business.
The Business Response to Hepatitis B: An Action Guide for Managers – June 28, 2007
This brochure provides employers with an overview of Hepatitis B and actionable strategies on screening, vaccination, and treatment.

Hepatitis B General Information Brochure – July 14, 2006
This brochure provides employees with an overview of hepatitis B, and promotes prevention, treatment, and non-discrimination.

Hepatitis B and Moms-to-Be Brochure – July 10, 2006
This brochure provides pregnant women with an overview of hepatitis B and promotes pre-natal and post-natal preventive care.

Hepatitis B in Asians and Asian Americans Presentation – June 28, 2006
Dr. Samuel So from the Asian Liver Center presented information on hepatitis B and its impact on Asians (especially the Chinese), Pacific Islanders, and Asian Americans. Note that this is a large presentation, and it will take time to download.

HIV/AIDS

Global Business Coalition’s Awards for Business Excellence – June 1, 2008
On page 48 of this magazine, Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria highlights the HIV/AIDS program by Levi Strauss & Co. The program focuses on HIV/AIDS education for female migrant workers in several cities and districts.

Business & AIDS: Focus on China and India – April 3, 2006
The Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS presented to the Board on how HIV/AIDS is affecting communities and businesses around the world, especially in China and India.

Medical Benefits Project

A group of GHBI members has worked on addressing the lack of medical benefits and poor service standards in China. These materials provide an overview of the problem, progress updates, and conclusions from the first phase of the project. Additional materials for the activities of the project from 2007 to date are available through GHBI staff (global@businessgrouphealth.org).
China Project Memo – March 4, 2009
This memo outlines project milestones from 2007 to early 2009.

China Medical Benefits Project Conclusions – December 4, 2006
The presentation reviews project conclusions to date.

China Medical Benefits Project Update and New Regulations in Health Insurance Presentation – October 5, 2006
This presentation gave an update on the project and an overview of new regulations regarding health insurance.

Brief Summary of China Medical Benefits Project – January 27, 2006
This summary provides an overview of the background and proposal to optimize buy-in by regional and corporate staff into the project.

Tobacco

Tobacco: The Business of Quitting – November 21, 2008
This website gives an overview of tobacco use, tobacco-related health information, workplace usage, available tobacco cessation treatment options, and resources in China.

Resources

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