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.
EBRI: Real LTC spending
By Allison BellFor most retirees, a modest amount of long-term care coverage could go a long way.
February 18, 2015
LTC policy advisory council formsManagers of a long-term care think tank hope members will increase awareness.
February 18, 2015
5 worst states for assisted living billsIn four, LTCG found ALF rates went up faster than nursing home care costs.
February 18, 2015
Insurers: Our LTCI units are OKCNO says some line of business will just about always be in the doghouse.
February 17, 2015
View: Rising copays are barriers to care, not spur to efficiencyA major Wall Street publisher says out-of-pocket costs are too high and too unpredictable.
February 12, 2015
Study: Overly demanding cancer patients not to blame for high costsDoctors rated only 1 percent of cancer patients' requests for interventions as unreasonable.
February 11, 2015
Pennsylvania wrestles with LTC planningThe state tried to analyze possible barriers to promoting LTCI awareness.
February 11, 2015
Pennsylvania wrestles with LTC planningThe state tried to analyze possible barriers to promoting LTCI awareness.