Table 2.
Country | State Health Insurance | Private Health Insurance | Financial Support for HEN (Full or Partial) Availability | Any Known Plans for Future HEN Funding |
---|---|---|---|---|
Australia | Yes | Yes | Yes | NA |
Brunei | No | Yes | No | ? |
Cambodia | Yes | Yes | No | ? |
Hong Kong SAR | Yes | Yes | No | No |
India | Yes | Yes | No | ? |
Indonesia | Yes | Yes | Yes | NA |
Japan | Yes | No # | Yes | NA |
Malaysia | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Myanmar | No | Yes | No | ? |
New Zealand | No | Yes | Yes | NA |
Singapore | Yes | Yes | No | ? |
Republic of Korea | Yes | Yes | Yes | NA |
The Philippines | Yes | Yes | No | ? |
Availability (Number, n) | 9 | 12 | 5 | 0 |
HEN: home enteral nutrition; ?: Not Sure; NA: Not Applicable; #: private insurance plays only a supplementary or complementary role.