The impact of long-term care insurance on healthcare utilization and expenditures among middle-aged and older Chinese adults: a quasi-experiment study

• Main Authors: Mengdie Li (Author), Xiaoru Fan (Author), Jushuang Li (Author), Jun Wang (Author), Ping Yin (Author), Ruifei Zuo (Author), Yao Jie Xie (Author), Chun Hao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Long-term care insurance (LTCI) is essential to alleviate the challenges of rapid aging. Research on LTCI in developing countries is limited and conclusions remain controversial. This study aims to empirically evaluate how the LTCI pilot in selected cities influences healthcare u...