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.
Illinois lawmakers consider LTC rights bill
By Allison BellThe bill calls for nursing home residents to get "quality health care regardless of the payer."
March 21, 2014
LTCI Watch: 17 percent of GDPThe acute health care financing problem is an LTC funding problem.
March 19, 2014
Lawmakers propose post-acute care data standardsThe draft bill could affect LTC hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and home health agencies.
March 19, 2014
Lawmakers propose post-acute care data standardsThe draft bill could affect LTC hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and home health agencies.
March 19, 2014
How Are LTC Insurance Premiums and Benefits Taxed?Tax Facts experts explain whether costs of LTCI are deductible and whether the benefits are taxable.
March 14, 2014
PPACA foes run more than 30,000 early election adsAbout 34 percent of voters now favor repealing the law.