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Long-Term Care System in Japan
Annals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2020 The long-term care insurance (LTCI) system was introduced in Japan in 2000 to address the demands of older persons with disabilities based on the concept of a user-oriented social insurance system with support for independence.
M. Yamada, H. Arai
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Nursing Open, 2022 Aim To examine the response of long‐term care (LTC) residential facilities to the COVID‐19 pandemic worldwide, and the antecedents and outcomes of this response. Design A protocol of a cross‐sectional survey.
Sameh Eltaybani +5 more
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A Decade of Lessons Learned from Integration Strategies in the Netherlands
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2021 Introduction: In the Netherlands multiple single, cross sector and cross governance level policy reforms were introduced to improve health and social care and decrease fragmentation.
Henk Nies +3 more
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The Coronavirus and the Risks to the Elderly in Long-Term Care
Journal of Aging & Social Policy, 2020 The elderly in long-term care (LTC) and their caregiving staff are at elevated risk from COVID-19. Outbreaks in LTC facilities can threaten the health care system.
W. Gardner, D. States, Nicholas Bagley
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OECD Health Working Papers, 2021 The COVID-19 crisis has hit the long-term care (LTC) sector particularly hard, with large numbers of people dependent on care and particularly vulnerable to COVID-19 have fallen ill, and a disproportionate rate of LTC workers both exposed to, and ...
E. Rocardi +2 more
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Geriatrics and Long‐Term Care: The ABCDs of COVID‐19
Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2020 The pandemic of coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID‐19) is having a global impact unseen since the 1918 worldwide influenza epidemic. All aspects of life have changed dramatically for now.
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Aging, Dependence, and Long-Term Care: A Systematic Review of Employment Creation
Inquiry : a journal of medical care organization, provision and financing, 2021 Population aging is an economic and social challenge in most countries in the world as it generates higher dependency rates and increased demand for long-term care.
Roberto Martinez-Lacoba +2 more
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Long-Term-Care Utility and Late-in-Life Saving
Journal of Political Economy, 2020 Older wealth holders spend down assets much more slowly than predicted by classic life-cycle models. This paper introduces health-dependent utility into a model with incomplete markets in which preferences for bequests, expenditures when in need of long ...
J. Ameriks +4 more
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BioMed Research International, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic had a great negative impact on nursing homes, with massive outbreaks being reported in care facilities all over the world, affecting not only the residents but also the care workers and visitors.
Dana-Claudia Thompson +6 more
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Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2020 A survey conducted among 193 residents, 1609 relatives, and 811 carers in Dutch long-term care facilities during the visitor-ban, showed high levels of loneliness and increased frequency and severity of mood and behavior problems.
H. G. Van der Roest +6 more
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