## Abstract The primary objective of this paper is to evaluate the impact of Taiwan's National Health Insurance program (NHI), established in 1995, on improving elderly access to care and health status. Further, we estimate the extent to which NHI reduces gaps in access and health across income gro
Taiwan's path to national health insurance (1950–1995)
✍ Scribed by Annette Hye Kyung Son
- Book ID
- 108564454
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 77 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1369-6866
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