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.
Fed workers keep LTCI despite rate increases: GAO
By Staff WriterA study by the GAO found that rate hikes didn't deter federal employees from keeping their LTCI policies.
August 09, 2011
Nursing homes face CMS cutsNursing homes across the country will face a $4-billion reduction in annual Medicare reimbursements for rehabilitative care received following a hospitalization.
August 08, 2011
Doctors Sue Over Medicare Rate-Setting ProceduresPrimary care doctors from Georgia are trying to get the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to change the way they set physician reimbursement rates.
August 06, 2011
Dealing with LTCI objections, Part 2Here's how experienced LTCI advisors respond to some of the most common objections.
August 04, 2011
Dealing with LTCI Objections, Part 1Here's how experienced LTCI advisors respond to one of the most common objections.
August 04, 2011
Dealing with LTCI Objections, Part 1Here's how experienced LTCI advisors respond to one of the most common objections.
August 03, 2011
Caregivers to elderly see major time commitmentThe vast majority of Americans providing long-term care to seniors are caring for their parents, according to a new Gallup poll.
August 03, 2011
Caregivers to elderly see major time commitmentThe vast majority of Americans providing long-term care to seniors are caring for their parents, according to a new Gallup poll.