Exploring policy and financing options for long-term care in Taiwan

Journal of Aging and Social Policy

Volumn 13, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 203-216

  Lee, Shyh Dye ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Community care; Financing arrangements; Social insurance; Taiwan; Veterans

Indexed keywords

ELDERLY CARE; FINANCIAL PROVISION; POLICY STRATEGY; SOCIAL POLICY;

AGED; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; ELDERLY CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL CARE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; STANDARD; TAIWAN;

AGED; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; MEDICAL ASSISTANCE; NEEDS ASSESSMENT; TAIWAN;

EID: 0035755042     PISSN: 08959420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J031v13n02_14     Document Type: Article

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