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.
Best 5 investment picks for 2013
By Joyce HansonHousing, consumer goods, health care and the emerging markets growing middle classes show promise for next year.
December 19, 2012
Analyst: Some chains more PPACA-resistant than othersNick Setyan says chains that have more franchised locations may be better off.
December 19, 2012
The two mistakesGoing the self-insurance route could work for some, but it might not be the best option for your clients.
December 18, 2012
Kindred makes a $2 million home care dealPaul Diaz said his company would like to buy more home care businesses.
December 18, 2012
Living togetherFrail or disabled relatives could stay in their own homes, move to care facilities -- or try something else.
December 14, 2012
Small groups could head to exchange systemFor groups with two to 50 people, some employers might consider moving to the health care exchange system, especially as the private exchanges come into play.
December 12, 2012
To Use Medicaid for LTC, Clients Give Away Wealth, Advisors SayA Nationwide Financial survey found 42% of advisors saying their clients wanted to intentionally impoverish themselves to qualify for Medicaid.
December 11, 2012
Are continuing care communities the answer?John Goodman, a libertarian economist, asks if CCREs are a good alternative to LTCI.