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Shifting from Fragmentation to Integration: A Systematic Analysis of Long-Term Care Insurance Policies in China

open access: yesInternational 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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The Impact of Reforms of National Health Insurance on Solidarity in the Netherlands: Comparing Health Care Insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance

open access: yesJournal 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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Tax Subsidy for Long-term Care Insurance

open access: yesWirtschaftsdienst, 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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Factors associated with malnutrition in demented and non-demented elderly residing in the community of Korea: a cross-sectional descriptive and analytical study [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Community Nutrition
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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Developing a framework for performance assessment of the public long-term care system in Korea: methodological and policy lessons

open access: yesHealth 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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Effect of long-term care insurance on health condition, medical expenditure and family care of the urban elderly in China: a CHARLS data analysis

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023
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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Determinants of Demand for Private Long-Term Care Insurance (Empirical Evidence from Poland)

open access: yesRisks, 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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From fragmentation toward integration: a preliminary study of a new long-term care policy in a fast-aging country

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2019
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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The effect of long-term care insurance on healthcare utilization of middle-aged and older adults: evidence from China health and retirement longitudinal study

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2023
Background As global ageing continues to increase and many countries face challenges from the growing demand for long-term care. Drawing on the experiences of developed countries, developing countries have explored their own suitable long-term care ...
Songhao Yang   +3 more
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PREMIUMS CALCULATION OF TERMINAL ILLNESS INSURANCE

open access: yesBarekeng, 2023
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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