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Long-term health care: is social insurance desirable? [PDF]

open access: yes
A look at why the private insurance market has failed to cover long-term care risks adequately, and an evaluation of several proposals for funding such care through social insurance.Medical ...
Jagadeesh Gokhale, Lydia K. Leovic
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The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Medication Management for Older Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence enhances medication management for older adults by improving adherence, personalizing treatment, and predicting risks. Despite benefits, challenges remain in usability, trust, ethics, and system integration. Successful adoption requires user‐centered design, ethical safeguards, and seamless healthcare integration to ensure safe,
Dipak Chandra Das   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpretation of A Focus Shift From Sarcopenia to Muscle Health in the Asian Working Group for Sarcopenia 2025 Consensus Update

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
The AWGS 2025 consensus shifts focus from diagnosing sarcopenia to promoting muscle health across the lifespan. It simplifies diagnosis to low muscle mass plus low strength, expands screening to middle‐aged adults, and integrates muscle health into the WHO ICOPE framework for early intervention and healthy aging.
Bi Jianghan, Li Jiaojiao, Kang Lin
wiley   +1 more source

Preference of urban and rural older people in Shandong Province for long-term care insurance: based on discrete choice experiment

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
BackgroundSevere population ageing and weak long-term care support systems has spurred China’s pilot program for long-term care insurance (LTCI). This study aimed to provide references for optimizing long-term care insurance policies in Shandong Province
Wenxue Jin, Junlei Wang, Xiaoqian Hu
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the market potential for customised long term care insurance products [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Previous economic research into long-term care (LTC) has mainly been focussed on one issue: the reasons why the LTC insurance market has not been successful.
Karlsson, M.   +2 more
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Farmers' Financial Literacy—Scale Development and Linkages to Accounting Practices and Financial Outcomes

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
wiley   +1 more source

From security to spending: how China’s long-term care insurance pilot drives urban household consumption

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionAs China confronts rapid population ageing and rising demand for older people’s care, the establishment of a comprehensive long-term care insurance system has become an important institutional innovation.
Tao Li, Linlin Wang
doaj   +1 more source

The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Health Effects of Long-Term Care Insurance

open access: yesInquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing
The increasing elderly population has led to a rise in the demand for long-term care services, prompting the adoption of long-term care insurance (LTCI) as a crucial solution.
Qinghong He PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health Insurance and Long-Term Care Services for the Disabled Elderly in China: Based on CHARLS Data

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy, 2020
Linhong Chen, 1, 2 Xiaolu Zhang, 3 Xiaocang Xu 4 1Department of Applied Statistics, School of Mathematics and Statistics, Chongqing Technology and Business University, Chongqing 400067, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Public ...
Chen L, Zhang X, Xu X
doaj  

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