Although high-intensity caregiving has been found to be associated with a greater prevalence of mental health problems, little is known about the specifics of this relationship. This study clarified the burden of informal caregivers quantitatively and provided policy implications for long-term...

Motivation: The purpose of this research is to examine the effects of restrictions on both the demand and supply side over a period of time. The former results from an increase in the coinsurance rate for patients; the latter results from a hospital bed reduction by the government. The...