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.
NCQA prepares to grade ACOs
By Allison BellBoth the NCQA and URAC already accredit the health plans.
June 04, 2014
Iowa calls for LTCI alternate plan safeguardsReviewers say consumers may think they are entitled to benefits they will not get.
June 03, 2014
Letter of intent: a useful component of an estate planThere are many things a Letter of Intent cannot do, and any client who issues one should be aware of them.
June 03, 2014
Letter of intent: a useful component of an estate planThere are many things a Letter of Intent cannot do, and any client who issues one should be aware of them.
May 27, 2014
When does home care slash total LTC costs?For middle-aged Iowans with physical disabilities, the effects were dramatic.
May 27, 2014
When does home care slash total LTC costs?For middle-aged Iowans with physical disabilities, the effects were dramatic.
May 22, 2014
PPACA driving up ER visitsDespite PPACA's goal to reduce costly ER visits, doctors say the number of ER visits has increased since its implementation.
May 22, 2014
Paradigm pioneers scout new opportunitiesThe health insurance marketplace certainly is chaotic these days. Maybe that's good.