The impact of the implementation of a national policy on dementia on healthcare costs in older patients with dementia in Korea: a quasi-experimental difference-in-difference studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Owing to the aging population, the prevalence of dementia is increasing worldwide and has become an important public health problem. In 2018, Korea implemented the National Dementia Care Policy to strengthen the management of dementia and reduce its related burden on medical ex...

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Main Authors: Mingee Choi, Woorim Kim, Jong Youn Moon, Jaeyong Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266660652400004X