In recent years, more people are moving from one city to another inside China. Researchers used data from a large national survey that tracks health and aging. They applied a statistical method called staggered difference‑in‑differences to see how the introduction of long‑term care insurance affe
Older folks in China are getting a boost from Long-Term Care Insurance (LTCI). This is a big deal because it affects how well they live and age. The insurance has been rolling out since 2012. It's not perfect, but it's making a difference. The impact of LTCI on health-related quality of life (HRQoL
In China, the impact of long-term care insurance (LTCI) on medical spending and services is a hot topic. LTCI is designed to cover costs for people who need ongoing care. Different pilot programs have been tested to see how well they work. These programs aim to reduce the financial burden on familie
China is introducing a big change to how families care for their elderly. The public long-term care insurance (LTCI) scheme is designed to support the growing number of older people needing long-term care. But how does this affect the traditional idea of filial responsibility, where children are exp
China introduced long-term care (LTC) insurance in 2016, aiming to reduce risks for those needing long-term care. This policy's impact on workers with and without informal coverage was examined. Workers eligible for public LTC insurance reduced their work hours and labor participation, suggesting th
