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Voters Want LTC Reform: Study
By Staff WriterMost voters believe the nation's long term care system needs reform, according to a national commission.Researchers at the National Commission for Quality Long Term Care, ...
December 02, 2007
Standardized Forms Can Increase LTC Insurance SalesLowering the cycle time and increasing placement rates for selling long term care insurance policies can result in immediate bottom-line impact for brokerage general agencies ...
December 01, 2007
Useful list of Medicaid disadvantagesQ. The Deficit Reduction Act has made Medicaid a less desirable solution for funding LTC. I do mention the disadvantages of relying on Medicaid during my client presentation. Do you have a list that I can use if asked more questions about Medicaid?
December 01, 2007
The roaring fortiesWhen advisor Berry Brown recently closed a client on a long term care insurance policy, it was both a personal milestone for him and a harbinger for the LTCI marketplace as a whole. "This was the first time I sold a policy to someone
November 30, 2007
Older Consumers Wish They Had Known About Health CostsMany baby boomers and other older consumers wish they could go back in time and warn their younger selves about what health care and long ...
November 30, 2007
The roaring fortiesWhen advisor Berry Brown recently closed a client on a long term care insurance policy, it was both a personal milestone for him and a harbinger for the LTCI marketplace as a whole. "This was the first time I sold a policy to someone
November 30, 2007
Managed Care Company To Outsource Some AdministrationClear Choice Health Plans Inc. has hired Adaptis Inc. to handle claims administration and other financial services administration tasks.Clear Choice, Bend, Ore., says it expects ...
November 30, 2007
Managed Care Company To Outsource Some AdministrationClear Choice Health Plans Inc. has hired Adaptis Inc. to handle claims administration and other financial services administration tasks.Clear Choice, Bend, Ore., says it expects ...