Recent innovations in long-term care coverage and financing: a rapid scoping review.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

To identify, chart and analyse the literature on recent initiatives to improve long-term care (LTC) coverage, financial protection and financial sustainability for persons aged 60 and older.

Design

Rapid scoping review.

Data sources

Four databases and four sources of grey literature were searched for reports published between 2017 and 2022. After using a supervised machine learning tool to rank titles and abstracts, two reviewers independently screened sources against inclusion criteria.

Eligibility criteria

Studies published from 2017-2022 in any language that captured recent LTC initiatives for people aged 60 and older, involved evaluation and directly addressed financing were included.

Data extraction and analysis

Data were extracted using

SUBMITTER: Macdonald M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10884182 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature