Review of evolution of the public long-term care insurance (LTCI) system in different countries: Influence and challenge

Findings

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Scientific Abstract

PubMed
Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2020
Year Published

2020
Quality Rating

5/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

Japan (16); Korea - South (16); Germany (11); China (7); Netherlands (3); Israel (2); UK (England) (2); USA (2); Belgium (1); France (1); Italy (1); Spain (1); Thailand (1)
Global/regional focus

Not yet available
Country focus

Japan (16); Korea - South (16); Germany (11); China (7); Netherlands (3); Israel (2); UK (England) (2); USA (2); Belgium (1); France (1); Italy (1); Spain (1); Thailand (1)
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review addressing other questions
Type of question

Not effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Not yet available
Priority Area

Not applicable
Health system topic(s)

Financial arrangements
Purchasing products & services
Scope & nature of insurance plans
Delivery arrangements
How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
Availability of care
Theme

Optimal aging
Domain

Sectors
Long-term care

Publication details

Citation

Chen L, Zhang L, Xu X. Review of evolution of the public long-term care insurance (LTCI) system in different countries: Influence and challenge. BMC Health Services Research. 2020;20:1057.
DOI

10.1186/s12913-020-05878-z

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