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Long-Term Care System in Korea [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Geriatric Medicine and Research, 2020
Korea is a country with unexpectedly fast ageing speed, which gives burden on caregivers of older adults. Thanks to long-term care insurance and national health insurance system, most people who need long-term care are currently staying in long-term care
Hyuk Ga
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Fair Long-Term Care Insurance [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
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Leroux, Marie-Louise   +2 more
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Experiences of Disabled Older Adults in Urban Area Adult Day Care Centers: A Multisite Case Study

open access: yesGerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2023
This study described clients’ experiences within adult day care (ADC) and its related impacts. A multisite case study was conducted with 26 older adults from six ADCs in Tokyo, with interviews and field observations conducted between November 2020 and ...
Takashi Naruse PhD   +4 more
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Family spillovers and long-term care insurance [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Economics, 2020
Abstract We examine how the presence of long-term care insurance (LTCI) spills over to family outcomes, including informal care, co-residence, and labor supply of adult children. We instrument for long-term care insurance with changes in state tax policies to address the endogeneity of LTCI coverage.
Norma B. Coe   +2 more
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Lapses in long‐term care insurance

open access: yesJournal of Risk and Insurance, 2023
AbstractAbout a quarter of long‐term care insurance (LTCI) policy holders aged 65 let their policies lapse before death, forfeiting all benefits. We find that lapse rates are substantially higher among the cognitively impaired in the Health and Retirement Study.
Leora Friedberg   +3 more
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Long-Term Care Insurance Puzzle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The purpose of this paper is to examine the alternative explanatory factors of the so-called long term care insurance puzzle, namely the fact that so few people purchase a long term care insurance whereas this would seem to be a rational conduct given the high probability of dependence and the high costs of long term care.
Pestieau, Pierre, Ponthière, Grégory
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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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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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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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