Israel's long-term care insurance law after a decade of implementation

Journal of Aging and Social Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 49-71

  Borowski, Allan ^a   Schmid, Hillel ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Burden of care; Functionally disabled; Home care; Impacts; Long term care financing

Indexed keywords

INSURANCE INDUSTRY; LEGISLATION; SOCIAL POLICY; WELFARE PROVISION;

AGED; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC HEALTH;

AGED; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; INSURANCE, LONG-TERM CARE; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; PROGRAM EVALUATION;

ISRAEL;

EID: 0034448263     PISSN: 08959420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J031v12n01_05     Document Type: Article

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