IMPAQT OF 'KAIGO HOKEN'
The introduction of the long-term care insurance have
dramatically changed the service delivery system of care
services for the frail elderly. Japanese government reported
that the quantity of both home help services and day care
services; increased double as compared to the quantity
before thé implementation of long-term care insurance.
We tried to examine the impact on service usage by the
demented elderly and their family (Sugisawa, Nakatani &