Impact of the 2014 coinsurance rate revision for the elderly on healthcare resource utilization in Japan

BACKGROUND: Cost sharing, including copayment and coinsurance, is often used to contain medical expenditure by decreasing unnecessary or excessive use of healthcare resources. Previous studies in Japan have reported the effects of a coinsurance rate reduction for healthcare from 30 to 10% on the dem...

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Autores principales: Nishi, Takumi, Maeda, Toshiki, Katsuki, Susumu, Babazono, Akira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8262058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34228243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13561-021-00324-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8262058/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34228243
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13561-021-00324-0

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