Yamada, Tetsuji; Chen, Chia-Ching; Yamada, Tadashi; … - In: The Geneva Papers on Risk and Insurance - Issues and … 31 (2006) 4, pp. 600-632
The Japanese public long-term care insurance for the elderly is unequivocally a problem both for the health care system and as a social issue. The issues for the socially hospitalized and institutionalized are still unsolved due to a lack of family and community support. A central feature is to...