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Should the provision of home help services be contained?: Validation of the new preventive care policy in Japan

BACKGROUND: To maintain the sustainability of public long-term care insurance (LTCI) in Japan, a preventive care policy was introduced in 2006 that seeks to promote active improvement in functional status of elderly people who need only light care. This policy promotes the use of day care services t...

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Autores principales: Ishibashi, Tomoaki, Ikegami, Naoki
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2928214/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20678189
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-10-224