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Public Provision and Financing of Long-Term Care : Case Studies in Middle- and High-income Countries.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cheng, Terence C.
Other Authors: Yip, Winnie., Feng, Zhanlian.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Geneva : World Health Organization, 2024.
Edition:1st ed.
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505 0 |a Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- 1 Background -- 2 Classifying LTC financing systems -- 2.1 Study objectives and methods -- 2.2 Overview of included countries -- 2.3 Classification of public LTC financing systems: an overview -- 2.4 Public LTC financing classification and country summary -- 2.4.1 Mixed system of universal and means-tested programmes -- 2.4.2 Means-tested programmes -- 3 Public provision of LTC services and subsidies -- 3.1 Residential care homes -- 3.1.1 Availability -- 3.1.2 Eligibility -- 3.1.3 Benefits -- 3.1.4 Financing mechanisms and cost-sharing -- 3.2 Home- and community-based LTC care programmes -- 3.2.1 Governance arrangements and service providers -- 3.2.2 Eligibility -- 3.2.3 Services and benefits -- 3.2.4 Financing mechanisms and user contributions -- 4 Cash allowance programmes -- 5 LTCI programmes -- 5.1 LTCI in Japan, the Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Singapore -- 5.2 LTCI pilots in China -- 5.2.1 Financing mechanism and revenue raising -- 5.2.2 Eligibility -- 5.2.3 Benefits and cost-sharing -- 5.2.4 Service provision -- 6 Assessing advantages and disadvantages -- 6.1 Means-tested versus universal coverage -- 6.1.1 Advantages and disadvantages -- 6.1.2 Public social insurance approach to financing universal LTC -- 6.1.3 Tax-based financing for universal LTC coverage -- 6.2 Direct provision versus purchasing -- 6.3 Centralized (national) versus decentralized (subnational) -- 6.4 Financing for medical care versus LTC -- 6.5 Leveraging government subsidies to incentivize LTC provision and access -- 6.5.1 Supply-side subsidies to service providers -- 6.5.2 Demand-side subsidies to service users -- 7 Summary and lessons learned for LMICs -- References. 
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