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PPACA taxes and fees: Coming to a return near you
By Associated PressThis is the year when health insurers, employers and others will have to get serious about PPACA tax planning.
December 25, 2012
Minnesota updates nursing home report card systemConsumers can choose the quality measures they want to consider and compare multiple facilities.
December 25, 2012
Exec: Medicaid managed LTC may be harder than you thinkCare coordination and rate negotiation strategies won't work if low rates wipe out the providers, according to James Clyne Jr.
December 25, 2012
What you've read: LTCIYou like to read about good news -- but you also clicked on links to news about turbulence.
December 24, 2012
When do providers enter the home care market?Japanese economists analyze survey data and find that market size is a major factor.
December 24, 2012
Older adults face gaps in mental health careFew know that depression can double the risk of heart disease, and of dementia.
December 24, 2012
Who buys LTCI?Many Americans believe they should do their best to take responsibility for their own needs.
December 23, 2012
Older adults face gaps in mental health careFew know that depression can double the risk of heart disease, and of dementia.