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.
So much for PPACA effectiveness research
By Megan McArdleA blogger argues that randomized controlled trials would be better than pilot projects.
February 03, 2014
LTCI Watch: Request for symposiumMaybe economists should think harder about the effects of long-term care costs.
February 03, 2014
'Wacko birds'The columnist thinks many Republicans would prefer a take-no-risks approach.
February 03, 2014
'Wacko birds'The columnist thinks many Republicans would prefer a take-no-risks approach.
January 31, 2014
Administration touts ACO savingsThe administration says ACOs have saved $380 million.
January 31, 2014
Administration touts ACO savingsThe administration says ACOs have saved $380 million.
January 31, 2014
Economists estimate 'shadow' interest rateMaybe general account yields have been 2 percentage points worse than you think.
January 30, 2014
Effect of Gender-Based LTCI Prices Seen in New IndexAs you would expect, men's cost is going down, while couples and women are paying more, according to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance.