Long-Term Care Planning
Long-term care insurance news and analysis, including coverage of short-term care insurance, long-term care hybrid products, and other arrangements for paying for long-term and post-acute care.
Feds: Keep ER use out of reference-based pricing
By Allison BellThe new arrangements are like Priceline for health care.
October 08, 2014
Home care agencies get six-month reprieveLabor will put off enforcing new minimum wage regulations for six months.
October 08, 2014
Top 10 final care factsA client who is nearing the end of life needs the best service that you can offer.
October 02, 2014
Indexed annuity issuer aims for LTC planning marketA new contract includes built-in LTC help and an optional LTC benefits rider.
September 29, 2014
What expense drives a typical older senior's budget?When you see the answer, you'll realize that you knew that.
September 29, 2014
3 ways to use the new LTCI consumer dataAgents know all about those kinds of numbers -- but consumers don't.
September 29, 2014
5 reasons care coordination may disappointSome are counting on condition management to bail us out. The GAO rolls its eyes.
September 29, 2014
LTCI Watch: The worldWe need to have a better system for helping older people cross national borders.