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.
How much does care cost?!?!
By Allison BellIn Alaska, the median annual cost of a nursing home room actually fell -- to $240,900.
March 26, 2014
Drugmakers: Can we legally help QHP patients?Companies fear prescription aid programs violate anti-kickback laws.
March 24, 2014
Illinois lawmakers consider LTC rights billThe bill calls for nursing home residents to get "quality health care regardless of the payer."
March 24, 2014
Illinois lawmakers consider LTC rights billThe bill calls for nursing home residents to get "quality health care regardless of the payer."
March 21, 2014
LTCI Watch: 17 percent of GDPThe acute health care financing problem is an LTC funding problem.
March 21, 2014
LTCI Watch: 17 percent of GDPThe acute health care financing problem is an LTC funding problem.
March 19, 2014
Lawmakers propose post-acute care data standardsThe draft bill could affect LTC hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and home health agencies.
March 19, 2014
Lawmakers propose post-acute care data standardsThe draft bill could affect LTC hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and home health agencies.