Health and Long-Term Care Systems for Older People in the Republic of Korea: Policy Challenges and Lessons
The Republic of Korea is experiencing a rapidly aging population with increased life expectancy and lowered fertility. National health insurance has provided universal access to health care for all since 1989, and mandatory long-term care insurance (LTCI) was introduced in 2008, in which everybody w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Health Systems & Reform |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23288604.2017.1345052 |