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Session: International Long-term Care Financing
4313.0: Tuesday, November 07, 2006: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
Oral
International Long-term Care Financing
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives
Moderator(s):Gerald Eggert, PhD
4:30 PMFinancing long term care: What can we learn from other countries?
Gerald Eggert, PhD
4:45 PMLong-Term Care [LTC] in England: How can we best combine diverse funding sources and supply policies to reconcile national ambitions for the quality of life and care of frail older people as demands grow faster than resources?
Bleddyn P. Davies, DPhil
5:00 PMNo Care for All!?—Japan's quest for healthy aging through “preventive” LTC
Etsuji Okamoto, MD, MPH, Tomoko Tachibana, MD, MPH
5:15 PMA generous idea: Public financing for the "exceptional" costs of long-term care in the Netherlands
Dennis Kodner, PhD
5:30 PMFinancial Barriers to LTC: MA as a U.S. Example
Francis G. Caro, PhD, Ellen Birchander, MA, MSW
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Gerontological Health
CE Credits:CME, Health Education (CHES), Nursing

The 134th Annual Meeting & Exposition (November 4-8, 2006) of APHA