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.
A word on hospital consolidation
By Emily HolbrookDo hospital mergers really provide higher quality of care and more efficiency? Hardly.
September 19, 2014
LTCI Watch: Rationing. Yay?What if clients -- or their loved ones -- like the idea of keeping up the fight?
September 17, 2014
Experts: Insurers should post death-care quality statsAn Institute of Medicine panel calls for bonuses for reducing use of unnecessary medical services.
September 16, 2014
Investing to combat real inflation for retireesHow much do you take inflation into account when working with your clients?
September 15, 2014
PPACA 2.0: New exchanges vs. reference pricingAvik Roy calls for making QHPs more flexible and putting Medicaid enrollees in.
September 15, 2014
PPACA 2.0: New exchanges vs. reference pricingAvik Roy calls for making QHPs more flexible and putting Medicaid enrollees in.
September 10, 2014
LTCI Watch: Basic researchFlat life sciences spending is a direct attack on LTCI issuers.
September 10, 2014
4 LTC planning legal traps you should avoidAn elder law veteran talks about ways to avoid snares that could tie you or your clients in knots.