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MetLife Offers Alternative Inflation Rider For LTC Policy
By Staff WriterA large long term carrier is rolling out a graded automatic inflation protection rider as an alternative to traditional automatic compound inflation riders.
March 15, 2010
Favorable Access Is Core To Success With Voluntary LTCThe workplace continues to be an important channel for long term care insurance sales.
March 15, 2010
How Long Term Care Insurance Can Help Clients Avoid Long Term Care RationingIn the 1940s, the United States voluntarily rationed scarce commodities to ensure that soldiers would have the food and support they needed to fight our cause overseas. Back then, rationing took place for the nation's greater good.
March 15, 2010
Relationship Between Dental Care And Overall Health StudiedDental insurers have been careful in recent years about giving dental care and dental coverage too much credit for improving patients' overall health.
March 14, 2010
Relationship Between Dental Care And Overall Health StudiedDental insurers have been careful in recent years about giving dental care and dental coverage too much credit for improving patients' overall health.
March 14, 2010
The Changing Role Of VoluntaryEmployer views on the role of voluntary benefits may be in for a change.
March 12, 2010
New York Life To Pay DividendA northeastern-based mutual insurer announced that it will pay a dividend to certain policyholders.
March 12, 2010
Regence Taps Health IntegratedA Northwestern Blue Cross and Blue Shield carrier has hired a medical management services provider.