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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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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]
Objectives 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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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
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)
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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Background Taiwan, one of the fastest-aging countries in the world, started implementing version 1.0 of its long-term care (LTC) plan in 2008. In 2017, LTC Plan 2.0 began a new era with its goal to integrate Taiwan’s fragmented LTC service system.
Tzu-Ying Chiu +6 more
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PREMIUMS CALCULATION OF TERMINAL ILLNESS INSURANCE
One related type of critical illness insurance is Long Term Care (LTC) Insurance. This study discusses the calculation of LTC insurance premiums with an annuity as a rider benefit.
Neva Satyahadewi +4 more
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Social long-term care insurance and redistribution [PDF]
We study the role of social long-term care (LTC) insurance when income taxation and private insurance markets are imperfect. Policy instruments include public provision of LTC as well as a subsidy on private insurance. The subsidy scheme may be linear or nonlinear.
Pestieau, Pierre, Cremer, Helmuth
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ObjectiveTo examine the effect of long-term care insurance on health condition, medical expenditure and family care of urban elderly in China for providing evidence to the improvement of long-term care insurance system and health condition of elderly ...
Xiaoou MAN, Chao MA
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