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Will Health Care Costs Bankrupt Aging Boomers? [PDF]
, 2010 Using the Urban Institute's dynamic microsimulation model, projects 2010-40 income, out-of-pocket medical expenses, and insurance premiums for Americans age 65 and older, excluding long-term care costs, assuming no changes in healthcare costs or ...
Corina Mommaerts, Richard W. Johnson
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Long-term health care: is social insurance desirable? [PDF]
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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U.S. Public Opinion on Vulnerable Populations [PDF]
, 2006 Summarizes findings from a June 2006 survey on Americans' views on government support for legal immigrant children and foster children, issues of community violence, and long-term care services, costs, and long-term care ...
Lauren Necochea
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The prevention and response to infectious diseases in long-term care facilities in Korea: a nationwide survey [PDF]
Epidemiology and HealthOBJECTIVES Long-term care facilities (LTCFs) are communal environments for patients with chronic diseases or older adults, making them particularly susceptible to significant harm during infectious disease outbreaks.
Sun Hee Na +11 more
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Investigating the market potential for customised long term care insurance products [PDF]
, 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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Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundSevere 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
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"On the Consumption Insurance Effects of Long-term Care Insurance In Japan: Evidence from Micro Household Data" [PDF]
Using micro-level household data in the 2001 Comprehensive Survey of the Living Conditions of the People on Health and Welfare as compiled by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, this paper examines how having a household member in need of
Makoto Saito +2 more
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Health Insurance and Long-Term Care Services for the Disabled Elderly in China: Based on CHARLS Data
Risk 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
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Burden of Family Care-Givers and the Rationing in the Long Term Care Insurance Benefits of Japan [PDF]
Long Term Care Insurance introduced in Japan in 2000 is rapidly turning into a system of rationed benefits due to financial difficulty. Based on our survey of 2500 family care-givers and the Zarit Care-Giver Burden Index, we have examined how these ...
Izumida, Nobuyuki +2 more
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