This is particularly important when considering the financial implications of current and future elderly care. As people approach old age they are more likely to need social care. At the same time, the breakup of the traditional family, the historical provider of care for most older people, and...
Our findings suggest that the presence of long-term illness is the single most powerful influence on present health state, but that this does not explain... M Hartley,J Popay,I Plewis - 《Sociology of Health & Illness》 被引量: 105发表: 2010年 Early Childhood Education Programs Discusses ...
The Long-Term Care 2.0 (LTC 2.0) Plan, initiated in Taiwan in 2017, respectively, aimed to provide home- and community-based services (HCBS) for individuals in need. However, a significant proportion discontinued usage within six months, prompting an investigation into influencing factors. This ...
1. The Israeli long-term care insurance law: selected issues in providing home care services to the frail elderly. [J] . Schmid H Health & social care in the community . 2005,第3期 机译:以色列长期护理保险法:在为体弱的老年人提供家庭护理服务中的一些问题。 2. Long-term care insurance ...
Preventive Care: In the case of healthcare, government funding can lead to an emphasis on preventive care, reducing long-term healthcare costs. Cons: Higher Taxes: To fund these services, taxes would likely need to be increased, which could negatively affect the economy and individuals’ persona...
The demand for institutional long-term care is likely to remain high in OECD countries, because of longer life expectancy and falling cohabitation rates of the elderly with family members. As shortages of qualified nurses put a cap on the supply of beds at nursing homes, excess demand builds....
We will improve elderly care in urban and rural areas, support private entities in providing elderly care services such as day care, assistance with meals and cleaning, and rehabilitation care, steadily advance trials for...
Reason #2 is “public choice,” which is a term that describes how politician, bureaucrats, and voters put self interest above the national interest. Instead of being naive do-gooders, these are people who probably recognize that certain policies will backfire, but they simply don’t care bec...
These programs usually take the form of cash transfers or in-kind benefits such as medical care. Taken together, social programs constitute the welfare state, a term that implies uniformity and coherence but in fact often conceals a tremendous amount of variation in terms of programmatic design ...
The long-term benefits of a single scan for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) at age 65. Aim to investigate the efficacy of a single ultrasonic scan at age 65 to identify patients at risk from ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). Method a ......