Cash benefits in long-term home care

Health Policy

Volumn 88, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 209-221

  van den Berg, Bernard ^a   Hassink, Wolter H J ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cash benefits; Consumer directed services; Demand side subsidies; Direct payments; Long term care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSUMER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HOME CARE; NETHERLANDS;

CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HOME CARE SERVICES; HUMANS; LONG-TERM CARE; NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; NETHERLANDS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 56949085276     PISSN: 01688510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2008.03.010     Document Type: Article

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