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Financing Long-Term Care: Lessons from Abroad
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Gleckman, Howard |
| Copyright Year | 2007 |
| Abstract | As the United States searches for ways to reform its system of financing long-term care, it may learn from the experiences of other developed nations. In Japan and much of Europe, public benefits for the long-term care of the aged have become a pillar of social policy, on par with retirement and health care.Many of these nations embarked on major reforms in their long-term care programs beginning in the mid-1990s. However, they have taken quite different approaches. This brief will review the experiences of Germany, Japan, France, and the United Kingdom and highlight potential lessons for the United States. |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://crr.bc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2007/06/ib_7-8-508.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://dlib.bc.edu/islandora/object/bc-ir:104347/datastream/PDF/download/citation.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
