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.
LTCI: Adrift in the LTC Sea
By Ed McCarthy, CFP, RICPLong-term care funding in the U.S. seems to be a problem no one wants to tackle.
October 30, 2012
Accreditation group keeps same LTC safety standardsKeeping track of which patient is which continues to lead the Joint Commission list.
October 29, 2012
Does LTCI make sense for your client?Most people will need long-term care at some point, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're all candidates for LTCI.
October 29, 2012
Nursing home firm to help manage Illinois Medicaid careThe state wanted a nursing home operator to run the program, and only one applied.
October 29, 2012
Nursing home firm to help manage Illinois Medicaid careThe state wanted a nursing home operator to run the program, and only one applied.
October 26, 2012
Nothing's really changedTimes are tough. Everything is hard. Old age must not have gotten the e-mail; it's still coming.
October 26, 2012
Can nurse practitioners do more?Health Affairs sparks discussion about the role of providers other than doctors.
October 26, 2012
Can nurse practitioners do more?Health Affairs sparks discussion about the role of providers other than doctors.