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Impact of Health Systems on Life Expectancy in Taiwan, Singapore, and the USA: Similarities and Differences

Like Singapore, Taiwan has universal health care and universal long-term care (LTC). The USA has neither. Those who need LTC in the US pay out of pocket, buy private LTC insurance or spend down to qualify for Medicaid; there are inherent issues related to cost and quality. For example, nursing home...

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Autores principales: Chen, Ya-Mei, Young, Yuchi, Schumacher, Patrick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7743441/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaa057.2475