Catastrophic risk associated with out-of-pocket payments for long term care in Spain

Raúl del Pozo-Rubio and Dolores Jiménez-Rubio

Health Policy, 2019, vol. 123, issue 6, 582-589

Abstract: This study analyses the financial burden associated with the introduction of copayment for long-term care (LTC) in Spain in 2012 for dependent individuals.

Keywords: Catastrophic long-term care expenditure; Long term care; Long-term care financing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D63 I38 J14 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2019.03.016

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