Ja-Ok Kim, Hack-Sun Kim, Yeo-jin Kim, Seung-Ju Kang, Suhyun Kim, Vol. 3, No. 4, pp. 17-22, Dec. 2021
10.22662/IJBSA.2021.3.4.017, Full Text:
Keywords: review, Long-term care insurance system for the elderly, Visiting nursing, National health insurance system.

Abstract

Background/Objectives: This study was attempted to organize the long-term care insurance system for the elderly and visiting nursing. Methods/Statistical analysis: This is a review of the long-term care insurance system for the elderly and visiting nursing. Findings: The Ministry of Health and Welfare is in charge of overall policy and system improvement of long-term care insurance for the elderly. In accordance with Article 48 of the Long-Term Care Insurance for the Elderly Act, the insurer, the National Health Insurance Corporation, performs the roles of collection of premiums, accreditation investigations and ratings, payment of benefits for service provision, and institutional evaluation and support for use. Visiting nursing is performed by nurses and nursing assistants who have completed the nursing assistant training course and obtained certificates. Visiting nursing assistant nurse education is provided by the Lifelong Education Center of the university. Looking at the curriculum of the Lifelong Education Center, it is necessary to strengthen the human rights and safety-related aspects of the elderly in an epidemic situation such as COVID-19 to be more realistic. Improvements/Applications: It is intended to be applied as basic data for research on the long-term care insurance system for the elderly and visiting nursing.

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