Reduction in all-cause medical and caregiving costs through innovative health awareness projects in a rural area in Japan: a retrospective cohort study

Reduction in all-cause medical and caregiving costs through innovative health awareness projects in a rural area in Japan: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background This study evaluates cost reduction in participants of a health awareness program (the Center of Healthy Aging Program, CHAP) in a Japanese rural area, characterized by an annual check-up and personalized interview on health issues and related risks immediately after the check-up...

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Main Authors: Ayako Shoji, Kennichi Kudo, Koichi Murashita, Shigeyuki Nakaji, Ataru Igarashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-03-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Health program
Rural area
Medical costs
Caregiving costs
Data linkage
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10836-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-024-10836-0

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