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Humana Completes Fla. Deal
By Staff WriterA national managed care company has acquired a small carrier in the Sunshine State.Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., has paid about $14 million for Metcare Health ...
September 02, 2008
Humana Completes Florida DealA national managed care company has acquired a small carrier in the Sunshine State.Humana Inc., Louisville, Ky., has paid about $14 million for Metcare Health ...
September 01, 2008
Becoming a senior market professionalOur country is being challenged by a dramatic transformation that has never happened before. We are transitioning from a world of young people to a world of old people. Eighty percent of all the people who have ever lived past age 65 are still alive
September 01, 2008
LTC Insurance A Part Of Divorce Settlements? YesCouples entering marriages typically make lifetime commitments, yet divorce rates continue to hover close to 50%.
September 01, 2008
LTC Insurance A Part Of Divorce Settlements? YesCouples entering marriages typically make lifetime commitments, yet divorce rates continue to hover close to 50%.
September 01, 2008
Helping to protect veterans' LTC coverageQ. I sell LTC insurance in an area with a lot of veterans. I know the Veterans' Administration will pay for LTC coverage in certain situations, which certainly affects my sales. What kind of coverage does the VA provide? A. The
September 01, 2008
Letter to the Editor: The danger of LTC group policiesWhom does the industry think it is kidding? I know that good LTC group plans are possible, but you rarely see them issued.
September 01, 2008
LTCI: Sell the need"The product doesn't sell the product," says Dane Petchul, the owner of Long Term Care Insurance Pros in Irvine, Calif. "You can go through all of the options and the numbers all day and still not sell the