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.
Sun Healthcare Asks Lenders for Flexibility
By Staff WriterAn LTC provider says it needs revised secured credit facility terms to cope with Medicare reimbursement changes.
November 30, 2011
The best coverage your client’s money can buySome riders are worth the cost; others are not.
November 30, 2011
Long Term Care Options: Then and NowYounger consumers are starting to think about LTCI planning, but they may want different kinds of policy features.
November 30, 2011
Panel Eyes CLASS Killer BillThe House Energy and Commerce Committee goes over a bill that could seal the coffin of an ill-fated LTC program.
November 29, 2011
Researchers: Caregivers Face Big RisksWomen in fair health may find that looking after a relative with Alzheimer's will make their own condition worse.
November 29, 2011
Researchers: Caregivers Face Big RisksWomen in fair health may find that looking after a relative with Alzheimer's will make their own condition worse.
November 29, 2011
Humana to Acquire SeniorBridgeA health insurer says it will work to provide clinical care for seniors in their own homes.
November 28, 2011
Rising Cost of LTCI Angers Seniors (The Republic)As Boomers continue to age and LTCI premiums continue to face severe rate hikes, the long-term care conundrum is growing -- and seniors are getting angry.