Table 1.

Policies on the implementation of LTCI across 15 pilot authorities.

CITIES	POLICY DOCUMENTS	GIVE POWER TO	PROVIDE SERVICES
Chengde	Opinions of establishing and implementing the long-term care insurance system for urban employees (Trial) Measures of Chengde Municipality to the management of long-term care insurance for home-based care of urban employees (Trial)	Chengde Human Resources and Social Security Bureau	Institutional care, hospital care
Changchun	Opinions of establishing the medical care insurance system for disable people Measures of Changchun Municipality to the implementation of medical care of disabled people (Trial)	Jilin Human Resources and Social Security Bureau	Unspecified
Qiqihaer	Measures of Qiqihaer Municipality to the implementation of the long-term care insurance (Trial) Regulations on implementing the long-term care insurance in Qiqihaer (Trial)	Heilongjiang Insurance Regulatory Bureau	Institutional care, nursing care, home care
Shanghai	Measures of Shanghai Municipality to the pilot of the long-term care insurance Regulations on implementing the pilot long-term care insurance in Shanghai Measures of Shanghai Municipality to unified need assessment and service management for elderly care (Trial) Measures of Shanghai Municipality to the settlement of long-term care insurance (Trial)	Shanghai Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau Shanghai Finance Bureau	Community-based home care, institutional care, hospital care
Nantong	Opinions on establishing the basic care insurance system (Trial) Regulations on implementing the basic care insurance Opinions of establishing the unified basic care insurance system across the municipality	Nantong Human Resources and Social Security Bureau	Home care, institutional care, hospital care
Suzhou	Opinions of implementing the pilot long-term care insurance Measures of Suzhou Municipality to the administration of social basic medical insurance Daily care services and their eligible criteria for the long-term care insurance in Suzhou	Suzhou Human Resources and Social Security Bureau	Hospital care, institutional care, community-based home care
Ningbo	Scheme of Ningbo Municipality on piloting the long-term care insurance Regulations on implementing the pilot long-term care insurance in Ningbo Measures of Ningbo Municipality to the pilot of disability assessment for the long-term care insurance	Ningbo Human Resources and Social Security Bureau Ningbo Finance Bureau	Institutional care, nursing home care
Anqing	Opinions of implementing the pilot long-term care insurance for urban employees in Anqing Measures of Qnqing Municipality to the implementation of long-term care insurance for urban employees	Anqing Human Resources and Social Security Bureau Anqing Finance Bureau	Institutional care, home care, disabled dependent care
Shangrao	Scheme of piloting the long-term care insurance system across the city	Shangrao Human Resources and Social Security Bureau	Home care, self-care, door-to-door care
Qingdao	Regulations on implementing the long-term care insurance in Qingdao (Trial) Interim measures of Qingdao Municipality on the long-term care insurance	Qingdao Human Resources and Social Security Bureau Qingdao Department and Reform Commission Qingdao Civil Affairs Bureau Qingdao Finance Bureau Qingdao Insurance Regulatory Bureau	For persons with disabilities: medical care, hospital care, door-to-door care, patrol care For persons with dementia: LTC, daily care and short-term care in institutional settings
Jingmen	Regulation on implementing long-term care insurance in Jingmen (Trial) Measures of Jingmen Municipality to the implementation of the long-term care insurance (Trial) Measures of Jingmen Municipality to the administration over the designated hospitals of long-term care insurance in (Trial)	Jingmen Human Resources and Social Security Bureau	Home care (full-time and part-time), institutional care, hospital care
Guangzhou	Opinions of Guangzhou Municipal Government about the implementation of the pilot long-term insurance system Measures of Guangzhou Municipality to the implementation of the pilot long-term insurance	Guangzhou Human Resources and Social Security Bureau Guangzhou Department and Reform Commission Guangzhou Civil Affairs Bureau Guangzhou Finance Bureau Guangzhou Insurance Regulatory Bureau	Integrated nursing care, door-to-door care
Chongqing	Opinions of piloting the long-term care insurance system in Chongqing	Chongqing Human Resources and Social Security Bureau	Institutional care
Chengdu	Scheme of piloting the long-term care insurance system in Chengdu Regulations on implementing long-term care insurance in Chengdu (Trial) Opinions of expanding the pilot scope of implementing the long-term care insurance system	Chengdu Human Resources and Social Security Bureau	Institutional care, home care
Shihezi	Opinions of establishing the long-term care insurance system (Trial) Regulations on implementing long-term care insurance in Bashi shihezi (Trial)	Shihezi Human Resources and Social Security Bureau	Institutional care, home care