Developing a framework for performance assessment of the public long-term care system in Korea: methodological and policy lessons

• Published in: Health research policy and systems Vol. 18; no. 1; p. 27
• Main Authors: Kim, Hongsoo, Jeon, Boyoung
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 22.02.2020; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Analysis; Benchmarking; Business metrics; Criteria; Developing countries; Finance; Goal setting; Guidelines as Topic; Health insurance; Humans; Insurance; Insurance coverage; LDCs; Long term care insurance; Long term health care; Long-term care; Long-Term Care - standards; Long-Term Care - statistics & numerical data; Long-term care systems; Medical care quality; Meetings; Methodological approaches; Monitoring systems; Performance assessment; performance measurement; Population; Public Policy; Quality; Quality Indicators, Health Care - standards; Quality Indicators, Health Care - statistics & numerical data; Quality of care; Quality of life; Republic of Korea; Setting (Literature); social long-term care insurance; Surveys; Sustainable development; Republic of Korea; South Korea; Japan; United States > US; Germany; social long-term care insurance; Long-term care systems; performance measurement

Limited evidence exists on how to assess long-term care system performance. This study aims to report on the process and results of developing a performance assessment framework to evaluate the long-term care system financed by the public long-term care insurance in South Korea. The framework was de...