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. 2018 Feb 14;10(2):214. doi: 10.3390/nu10020214

Table 3.

Countries where Financial Support is Available for Home Enteral Nutrition and/or Enteral Feeding in Acute Settings.

Country Full or Partial Financial Support from State or Private Insurance Coverage Area
Hospital Long-Term Care Facilities Palliative Care Facilities Home
Australia # Partial/State Some Some Some Some
Indonesia # Partial/State
Partial/Private
Some Some Some Some
Japan Partial/State Yes Yes Yes Yes
New Zealand Full/State Yes Yes Yes Yes
Republic of Korea Partial/State Yes Yes Yes Yes
Singapore * Partial/State
Partial/Private
Yes No No No

# Availability of financial support varies between states/cities in the country; * Financial support is only available for certain patient paying classes in acute settings (government hospitals); Some: Available in some facilities.