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.
Long term care update: Stay home and save
By staff WriterThe cost of receiving long term care at home has risen much more slowly over the past five years than the cost of receiving care at a nursing home or assisted-living facility.
April 28, 2010
Genworth: Nursing Home Costs Hit $75,190The cost of home care appears to be increasing far less rapidly than the cost of nursing home care, according to Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE:GNW).
April 26, 2010
Older Californians Not Ready For LTC: StudyFew Californians are prepared for the cost of long term care.
April 23, 2010
PPACA: Facility Executives Are NervousMany health care facility executives who have a strong opinion about the new federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act think PPACA will hurt health care facilities.
April 21, 2010
Advance directives needed and heededA new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine estimates that a large number of seniors will reach a point where they will be unable to make their own healthcare decisions.
April 21, 2010
Advance directives needed and heededA new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine estimates that a large number of seniors will reach a point where they will be unable to make their own healthcare decisions.
April 19, 2010
Confidence Rising, The Affluent Are Warming To AdvisorsAdvisors' relations with wealthier clients came through the downturn largely intact, a new survey by Phoenix Companies Inc., Hartford, finds.
April 18, 2010
Confidence Rising, The Affluent Are Warming To AdvisorsAdvisors' relations with wealthier clients came through the downturn largely intact, a new survey by Phoenix Companies Inc., Hartford, finds.