Regional Disparities in Rehabilitation Resources and Service Provision for Older Adults in Secondary Healthcare Regions: Analysis of a Large Health Insurance Claim Database in Japan.

Background: Regional health disparities have been reported in many countries, including Japan. As rehabilitation needs increase worldwide owing to population aging and the epidemiological shift from communicable to non-communicable diseases, addressing unmet rehabilitation needs is crucial. Objectiv...

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Published in:Health Services Insights Vol. 19; pp. 1 - 12
Main Authors: Yamaguchi, Kaori, Nakanishi, Yasuhiro, Nishioka, Yuichi, Imamura, Tomoaki, De Groote, Wouter, Akahane, Manabu
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. 7/2/2026
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