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Israel's long-term care social insurance scheme after a quarter of a century
Author(s)Allan Borowski
Journal titleJournal of Aging and Social Policy, vol 27, no 3, July-September 2015
PublisherTaylor and Francis, July-September 2015
Pagespp 195-214
KeywordsLong-term care insurance ; Health insurance ; Israel.
AnnotationLong-term care social insurance schemes exist in a number of countries, while the introduction of such schemes enjoys some support in others. Israel's long-term care social insurance scheme has been operating since 1988. This article examines the emergence, goals, design, and impacts of this scheme; and draws out some of the lessons that can be learned from Israel's quarter century experience of long-term care social insurance. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-150904213 A
ClassmarkWPH: WPG: 7H6

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