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.
House Rep Who Took on ACA Underwriting Rules Loses Seat
By Sahil KapurTom MacArthur's Democratic opponent accused him of trying to make it harder for people with cancer to get care.
October 28, 2018
15 Big Cities' Nursing Home Vacancy RatesRight now, in many cities, owners are struggling to fill beds.
October 19, 2018
4 Top Medicare Advantage Mini LTC BenefitsAvalare analysts have sifted through big data to find out where the newly allowed benefits are.
October 12, 2018
Dialysis Clinics Fight California Profit Margin Cap ReferendumMeasure opponents say unions are trying to punish the clinics for shutting out the unions.
October 10, 2018
Nursing Homes Are Pushing Dying Americans Into RehabA new study suggests that end-of-life rehab may increase insurance revenue.
October 08, 2018
LTC Benefits Creep Into 2019 Medicare Advantage PlansAbout 7.5% of enrollees will have access to extra LTC or chronic condition benefits.
October 01, 2018
Nationwide Aims New Single-Premium Annuity at RIAsNationwide says it will soon feed fee-deduction data straight into advisors' computers.
September 27, 2018
More States Approve EssentialLTC Policy Partnership UseConsumers can buy the stand-alone policy for ordinary use in 46 states and the District of Columbia.