Olivares-Tirado, Pedro

Trends and Factors in Japan's Long-Term Care Insurance System Japan's 10-year Experience / [electronic resource] : by Pedro Olivares-Tirado, Nanako Tamiya. - Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2014. - 1 online resource (IX, 138 p. 15 ill.) - SpringerBriefs in Aging, 2211-3231 .

Chapter 1: The Aging Population in Japan -- Chapter 2: Development of the Long-Term Care Insurance System in Japan -- Chapter 3: Long-Term Care Expenditures in Japan -- Chapter 4: Effect on the New Preventive Policy on Long-Term Care Expenditures in Japan -- Chapter 5: Measuring Efficiency in Special Nursing Home: an Application of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) -- Chapter 6: Institutional long-Term Care Expenditures and Proximity to Death in Japan -- Chapter 7: Future Challenges Towards Establishment of a Sustainable Long-Term Care Insurance System in Japan -- References.

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Social sciences.
Geriatrics.
Population.
Aging.