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.
Giving A Push To LTC As A Benefit
By Jonathan Shreve, Jill Van Den BosThis is important to boomers who care for older relativesAmong the many significant challenges baby boomers will face as they enter the ranks of ...
June 21, 2005
Vertafore Teams With LifeCareThe benefits division at Vertafore Inc. is beefing up the content available to users of its employee Web sites.[@@]The Windsor, Conn., benefits software firm ...
June 08, 2005
Insurer Publishes Guide For Long-Distance CaregiversThe MetLife Mature Market Institute has developed a free pamphlet for Americans who are caring for older relatives who live far away.[@@]The institute, an ...
June 03, 2005
Epert: Develop LTC Reverse MortgagesA long term care finance expert is suggesting that insurers develop a new type of instrument to help finance long-term institutional care.[@@]Stephen Moses, president ...
May 11, 2005
Study Estimates Value Of CaregivingMore than 44 million U.S. adults help care for other adults.[@@]Researchers at the National Alliance for Caregiving, Bethesda, Md., and AARP, Washington, have published ...
April 28, 2005
Michigan Blue Introduces Flexible HMONU Online News Service, April 28, 2005, 3:49 p.m. EDTAn arm of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Michigan has introduced a health maintenance ...
April 26, 2005
Program Helps Plan Members With MigrainesNU Online News Service, April 26, 2005, 3:29 p.m. EDTPrincipal Financial Group Inc. has started a voluntary disease management program for health plan members ...
April 20, 2005
Speakers Set Washington LTC AgendaThe United States needs to come up with new ways of thinking quickly to cope with the looming crisis in long term care finance.[@@]Speakers ...