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.
Nursing Home Costs Rise 2%
By Trevor ThomasAssisted living and in-home long term care costs rose more sharply than nursing home care costs this year, according to Genworth Financial Inc.The average annual ...
March 20, 2006
Researchers: Try Importing Healthy KneesU.S. health insurers that really want to save money should consider encouraging policyholders to seek medical care in other countries.Aaditya Mattoo and Randeep Rathindran make ...
March 03, 2006
Study Assesses LTC RiskRetirees who try to use their own savings to pay for long term care face a wide range of possible outcomes.Although half of retirees may ...
March 03, 2006
Study Assesses LTC RiskRetirees who try to use their own savings to pay for long term care face a wide range of possible outcomes.Although half of retirees may ...
March 01, 2006
On the air advocateKim Magdalein doesn't remember FDR's fireside radio chats, but some of the seniors who hear Magdalein's radio show just might. The 21-year industry veteran and principal at Magdalein Stratton and Associates Inc. in Jacksonville, Fla., runs a
March 01, 2006
Incentives for Long-Term CareA long-term care partnership incentive is now available to consumers in states that have passed enabling legislation, under a new law signed by President Bush...
February 28, 2006
On the air advocateKim Magdalein doesn't remember FDR's fireside radio chats, but some of the seniors who hear Magdalein's radio show just might. The 21-year industry veteran and principal at Magdalein Stratton and Associates Inc. in Jacksonville, Fla., runs a
February 27, 2006
LTC Adds Muscle To Executive BenefitsLong term care insurance producers are finding a strong and growing market in executive long term care plans for small and medium-sized businesses.