Policy implementation deviation of government purchase of old age care services in Jiangsu, China: based on empirical and policy analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Government purchase of social forces to participate in old age care services can release the burden of social care. Current research on performance evaluation in this field mainly focussed on the establishment of appropriate evaluation indices. However, discussion on the policy implementation deviation is scarce. This study aimed to evaluate the performance of China's local government purchase of old age care services, analyse the characteristics of related policies and explore their deviation.

Methods

The persons who participated in the Training of the Trainer (ToT) organized by the Red Cross Society were enrolled. The policy documents were obtained from the official websites. The K-means cluster was used to determine the project performance grades. We compared t

SUBMITTER: Chen H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10868005 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature