Health

Vol.8 No.9(2016), Paper ID 67731, 15 pages

DOI:10.4236/health.2016.89094

 

A Long Term Evaluation of the Japanese Medical Payment System for Cataract Surgeries: Did the Medical Policy Reduce the Long Hospital Stay in Japan?

 

Kazumitsu Nawata, Koichi Kawabuchi

 

Graduate School of Engineering, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan
Department of Economics and Related Studies, University of York, York, UK

 

Copyright © 2016 Kazumitsu Nawata, Koichi Kawabuchi et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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Nawata, K. and Kawabuchi, K. (2016) A Long Term Evaluation of the Japanese Medical Payment System for Cataract Surgeries: Did the Medical Policy Reduce the Long Hospital Stay in Japan?. Health, 8, 905-919. doi: 10.4236/health.2016.89094.

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