Fractures in the Austrian Model of Long-Term Care: What are the Lessons from the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Context: The COVID-19 pandemic highlights limitations of long-term care (LTC) systems in Europe, which continue to be divided between health and social care, and between formal and informal care. Objective: This article focuses on Austria’s LTC sector and its critical features that became visible...

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Main Authors: Kai Leichsenring, Andrea E. Schmidt, Heidemarie Staflinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LSE Press 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Long-Term Care
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Online Access:https://account.journal.ilpnetwork.org/index.php/lse-j-jltc/article/view/54