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Crisis of trust and Countermeasures for Medical Crowdfunding

Nianjiao Peng, Cao Mi, Yuhong Luo

Abstract


With the emergence of the Internet, Medical Crowdfunding platforms have been vigorously developed and have become a powerful supplement to China's medical security system. However, due to the development of the Medical Crowdfunding industry not finished enough, there are still some problems. Hence this article first explains the status quo of the Medical Crowdfunding platform, then the problems existing in the platform and finally elaborates the strategy of the Medical Crowdfunding platform to solve the crisis.

Keywords


Medical Crowdfunding Platform; Trust Crisis; Countermeasures

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18686/fm.v6i4.3721

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