Association of household income with home-based rehabilitation and home help service utilization among long-term home care service users

Abstract Background To examine the association of household income with home-based rehabilitation and home help services in terms of service utilization and expenditures. Methods A secondary data analysis of cross-sectional design was conducted using long-term care (LTC) insurance claims data, medic...

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Main Authors: Rumiko Tsuchiya-Ito, Tatsuro Ishizaki, Seigo Mitsutake, Shota Hamada, Satoru Yoshie, Katsuya Iijima, Nanako Tamiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12877-020-01704-7