The effectiveness of preventive care at reducing curative care risk for the Taiwanese elderly under National Health Insurance
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healthpol.2015.01.004
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Preventive care; Curative care; Risk; Elderly; National Health Insurance; Taiwan;All these keywords.
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