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Impact of a fixed price system on the supply of institutional long-term care: a comparative study of Japanese and German metropolitan areas

BACKGROUND: The need for institutional long-term care is increasing as the population ages and the pool of informal care givers declines. Care services are often limited when funding is controlled publicly. Fees for Japanese institutional care are publicly fixed and supply is short, particularly in...

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Autores principales: Yoshida, Keiko, Kawahara, Kazuo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3937099/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24485330
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6963-14-48