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.
Let the recovery begin
By Philip E. HarrimanWithin his first 30 days of taking office, President Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 into law, on February 17, 2009.
May 01, 2009
BACK TO SCHOOLLTCI is a complicated product to master, especially if you sell it only occasionally.
May 01, 2009
The Affluentialist: Why The Affluent Need LTC InsuranceSurprising economic times can reveal fault lines in previously solid assumptions. The conventional wisdom was that the wealthy would pay for long-term nursing care out-of-pocket...
April 19, 2009
Pa. Posts Autism Cover NoticePennsylvania health insurers still can apply "general exclusions and limitations" to coverage for plan members who are dealing with autism, officials say.
April 14, 2009
Seniors should prepare for long-term care need44% -- Percentage of pre-retirees who will be at risk of not having enough savings to maintain their current lifestyles once they retire excluding health care and long-term care costs.
April 09, 2009
Maine mulls over its LTC systemMaine's legislature is deciding whether to restructure the LTC system so that more people will have access to home-based care.
April 09, 2009
Maine mulls over its LTC systemMaine's legislature is deciding whether to restructure the LTC system so that more people will have access to home-based care.
April 08, 2009
Lincoln Adds LTD Family Care RiderAn insurer will be helping group long-term disability claimants who return to work pay for child care and elder care.