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"This book examines the challenges countries are facing with regard to providing and paying for long-term care. With populations ageing and the need for long-term care growing rapidly, this book looks at such issues as: future demographic trends, policies to support family carers, long-term care workers, financing arrangements, long-term care insurance, and getting better value for money in long-term care."--Publisher description.
Aged --- Long-Term Care --- Insurance --- Public Policy --- Health Policy --- W 84.7 Patient care planning. Progressive health care (General) --- #SBIB:316.334.3M50 --- #SBIB:35H436 --- Organisatie van de gezondheidszorg: algemeen, beleid --- Beleidssectoren: welzijn, volksgezondheid en cultuur --- Long-term care insurance --- Older people --- Aging people --- Elderly people --- Old people --- Older adults --- Older persons --- Senior citizens --- Seniors (Older people) --- Age groups --- Persons --- Gerontocracy --- Gerontology --- Old age --- Health insurance --- Insurance, Long-term care --- Long-term care --- Long-term care&delete& --- Finance --- Government policy
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The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is one of the major policy innovations of the early 21st century in Australia, representing a new way of delivering services to people with a disability and those who care for them.
Aboriginal Australians with disabilities -- Care -- Australia. --- Aboriginal Australians with disabilities -- Government policy -- Australia. --- Aboriginal Australians with disabilities -- Services for -- Australia. --- Long-term care insurance -- Law and legislation -- Australia. --- Health Insurance and Medicare Legislation - U.S. --- Law - U.S. --- Law, Politics & Government --- Aboriginal Australians with disabilities --- Long-term care insurance --- Services for --- Care --- Government policy --- Law and legislation --- Health insurance --- Insurance, Long-term care --- Australian aborigines with disabilities --- Handicapped, Australian aboriginal --- Long-term care --- Insurance
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This book examines the challenges countries are facing with regard to providing and paying for long-term care. With populations ageing and the need for long-term care growing rapidly, this book looks at such issues as: future demographic trends, policies to support family carers, long-term care workers, financing arrangements, long-term care insurance, and getting better value for money in long-term care. “WHO recognizes that long-term care represents a major challenge for all countries in the world, with important implications for economic development and for the health and well-being of older people. This well-documented book provides a comparative analysis of the common challenges and diverse solutions OECD countries are adopting to respond to the growing demand for long-term care services, and particularly its implications for financing and labour markets. It provides much needed evidence to guide policy makers and individuals.” -Dr John Beard, Director, Department of Ageing and Life Course, World Health Organization “This carefully researched book offers invaluable data and insights into the organization and financing of long-term care in OECD countries. The book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in international long-term care”. -Dr. Joshua M. Wiener, Distinguished Fellow and Program Director of RTI’s Aging, Disability, and Long-Term Care Program, United States
Social Issues/Migration/Health --- Finance and Investment --- Employment --- Older people --- Long-term care insurance --- Social Welfare & Social Work --- Social Sciences --- Social Welfare & Social Work - General --- Long-term care --- Finance --- Government policy --- Long-term care insurance. --- Long-term care. --- Finance. --- Government policy. --- Health insurance --- Insurance, Long-term care --- Aged --- Aging people --- Elderly people --- Old people --- Older adults --- Older persons --- Senior citizens --- Seniors (Older people) --- Insurance --- Age groups --- Persons --- Gerontocracy --- Gerontology --- Old age --- 672 Gezondheidszorg. Behandeling --- langdurige zorg --- E-books
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Ageing population poses a set of complex policy and dilemmas for social security systems, intensifying the concerns about rising expenditures in health care and long-term care for elderly. In this context, ageing societies has many valuable lessons to learn by studying Japan's experience dealing with its hyper-aged society and particularly from its strategies to ensure the financial sustainability of the Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI) system. Based on an exhaustive literature review, and the results from six original researches on long-term care expenditures in Japan (LTCE) conducted during a doctoral program, the book provides a comprehensive view in analyzing trends and factors associated with increasing expenditures in the Long-Term Care Insurance system in Japan. The book address relevant topics such as; the main socio-demographic changes experienced by the Japanese society during the last three decades, predictors of the LTCE, measuring efficiency in nursing homes, the impact of the LTCI 2005-reform to contain expenditures, cost-effectiveness of the in-home and community based services and institutional LTCE in the last year of life. The book end with a discussion on futures challenges and strategies oriented to contribute with the sustainability of LTCI system in Japan.
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Europe --- Long-Term Care --- Aged, 80 and over --- Economic Evaluation --- Insurance --- Insurance, Health --- HG 9390 Long term care insurance --- Personnes âgées --- Sécurité sociale --- Soins à long terme --- Assurances --- Finances publiques --- AA / International- internationaal --- 368.42 --- 351.2 --- 336.024 --- Ziekte- en invaliditeitsverzekering. Ziekenfondsen. --- Openbare gezondheid. Milieubescherming. Milieuvervuiling. --- Sociale begroting, rekeningen en uitgaven. Gezondheid. --- Long-term care insurance --- Long-term care of the sick --- Older people --- Aged --- Aging people --- Elderly people --- Old people --- Older adults --- Older persons --- Senior citizens --- Seniors (Older people) --- Age groups --- Persons --- Gerontocracy --- Gerontology --- Old age --- Care of the sick --- Medical care --- Health insurance --- Insurance, Long-term care --- Finance --- Long-term care --- Sociale begroting, rekeningen en uitgaven. Gezondheid --- Openbare gezondheid. Milieubescherming. Milieuvervuiling --- Ziekte- en invaliditeitsverzekering. Ziekenfondsen --- Soins de longue durée
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Long-term care insurance --- Older people with disabilities --- Older people --- Aged --- Disabled Persons. --- Insurance, Long-Term Care --- Long-Term Care --- -053.9 --- 364.4 --- 369.5 --- $?$89/10 --- #SBIB:316.8H14 --- #SBIB:316.8H22 --- #SBIB:316.8H40 --- #SBIB:HIVA --- Physically Disabled --- Handicapped --- People with Disabilities --- Persons with Disabilities --- Physically Challenged --- Physically Handicapped --- Disabilities, People with --- Disabilities, Persons with --- Disability, Persons with --- Disabled Person --- Disabled, Physically --- Handicapped, Physically --- People with Disability --- Person, Disabled --- Persons with Disability --- Persons, Disabled --- Rehabilitation Research --- Bedridden Persons --- Immobilization --- Sports for Persons with Disabilities --- Health Services for Persons with Disabilities --- Elderly --- Geriatrics --- Longevity --- Aged, Physically handicapped --- Aged people with disabilities --- People with disabilities --- Long term care --- Long-term care --- economics --- Welzijns- en sociale problemen: bejaarden --- Welzijnsorganisatie: sociale dienstverlening voor specifieke groepen --- Sociaal beleid: social policy, sociale zekerheid, verzorgingsstaat --- United States. --- Age group sociology --- Social security law --- United States --- Disabled Persons --- United States of America
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