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.
Global Coalition on Aging Releases Dementia Innovation Readiness Index
By Melanie Waddell"Regulators must step up to define meaningful endpoints and encourage early detection and diagnosis," says GCOA's Hodin
April 12, 2017
Regulators Form Long-Term Care Insurer Solvency TeamThe new task force could shape short-term care insurance rules and state guaranty fund laws.
April 10, 2017
Planning for Longer Lives: Fading CapacityA corollary to planning for higher income in retirement is planning for the time when one may not be able to manage ones own care.
April 06, 2017
5 Long-Term Care Hybrid PerspectivesYou might be surprised by who loves LTC hybrids and who has concerns.
March 28, 2017
El-Erian: The ‘New Normal’ Is OverAs the "new normal" comes to an end, the economist says, politicians will be in the drivers seat will they speed ahead or crash?
March 26, 2017
When Markets Don’t Behave as ExpectedWhy bond yields are falling after the Fed raised rates and health care stocks have been among the best performers so far this year.
March 13, 2017
5 peeks at the long-term care insurer failure businessRegulators prepare for tending to a new kind of troubled insurer.
March 07, 2017
Does direct primary care make sense for your clients?Part 1: Dr. Samir Qamar, founder and CEO of MedLion and MedWand, provides an assessment of the direct primary care model.