Health benefits of reduced patient cost sharing in Japan
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect on out-of-pocket medical spending and physical and mental health of Japan's reduction in health-care cost sharing from 30% to 10% when people turn 70 years of age. METHODS: Study data came from a 2007 nationally-representative cross-sectional survey of 10 293 adu...
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Main Authors: | Akihiro Nishi (Author), J Michael McWilliams (Author), Haruko Noguchi (Author), Hideki Hashimoto (Author), Nanako Tamiya (Author), Ichiro Kawachi (Author) |
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The World Health Organization,
2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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