Managing healthcare delivery system to fight the COVID-19 epidemic: experience in Japan

Abstract Amid the global pandemic of a novel Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), healthcare delivery system is being stretched. In Japan, rapid spread of the epidemic brings hospitals to the brink of exhaustion. This commentary aims to briefly review related policies of Japan in managing healthcare...

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Main Authors: Ruoyan Gai, Makoto Tobe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Global Health Research and Policy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41256-020-00149-0