Drug costs in long-term care facilities under a per diem bundled payment scheme in Japan.

Shota HamadaTaro KojimaNobuo SakataShinya IshiiNanako TamiyaJiro OkochiMasahiro Akishita

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2019)

These findings might suggest that implementation of the bundled payment scheme would be effective for the reduction of medication costs in institutional long-term care. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2019; 19: 667-672.

Keyphrases

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