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Effect of short-stay service use on stay-at-home duration for elderly with certified care needs: Analysis of long-term care insurance claims data in Japan. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2018 OBJECTIVE:Home independence is an important issue for the elderly in many countries and cultures. The aim of this study was to examine the effect of short-stay service use on stay-at-home duration for elderly people by level of care need under the ...
Yoko Moriyama +5 more
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Use of Markov Chain Simulation in Long Term Care Insurance [PDF]
Statistika: Statistics and Economy Journal, 2022 The aim of this paper is to present the use of simulations of non-homogeneous Markov chains in discrete time in the context of the problem of long-term care delivery.
Vladimír Mucha +2 more
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Long-Term Care System in Korea [PDF]
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2020 Korea is a country with unexpectedly fast ageing speed, which gives burden on caregivers of older adults. Thanks to long-term care insurance and national health insurance system, most people who need long-term care are currently staying in long-term care
Hyuk Ga
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Experiences of Disabled Older Adults in Urban Area Adult Day Care Centers: A Multisite Case Study
Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2023 This study described clients’ experiences within adult day care (ADC) and its related impacts. A multisite case study was conducted with 26 older adults from six ADCs in Tokyo, with interviews and field observations conducted between November 2020 and ...
Takashi Naruse PhD +4 more
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Journal of Long-Term Care, 2019 Context: Throughout Europe, the financial risks of health and long-term care are covered to varying degrees through models of national (health) insurance. Such insurance draws upon the principle of solidarity.
Maartje J. van der Aa +4 more
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International Journal of Integrated Care, 2021 Introduction: Long-term care is an effective intervention that help older people cope with significant declines in capacity. The growing demand for long-term care signals a new social risk and has been given a higher political priority in China. In 2016,
Wusi Zhou, Weidong Dai
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Factors associated with malnutrition in demented and non-demented elderly residing in the community of Korea: a cross-sectional descriptive and analytical study [PDF]
Korean Journal of Community NutritionObjectives This study aimed to investigate and compare factors associated with malnutrition according to the presence or absence of dementia in community-dwelling elderly people.
Jinhee Kwon +3 more
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Health Research Policy and Systems, 2020 Background Limited evidence exists on how to assess long-term care system performance. This study aims to report on the process and results of developing a performance assessment framework to evaluate the long-term care system financed by the public long-
Hongsoo Kim, Boyoung Jeon
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Tax Subsidy for Long-term Care Insurance
Wirtschaftsdienst, 2021 Germany’s long-term insurance is subject to financial pressure: Various reforms throughout the last few years have considerably extended the benefits.
Thomas Neusius
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Determinants of Demand for Private Long-Term Care Insurance (Empirical Evidence from Poland)
Risks, 2021 The main aim of the article is to evaluate determinants of demand for private long-term care insurance in Poland. Since this type of insurance is not (yet) offered on the market, the demand was examined through a survey in which respondents declared ...
Łukasz Jurek, Wioletta Wolańska
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