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.
Medicare Supplements Source List
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September 14, 2009
Letter to the editor: What Congress should undertakeHere are some other initiatives that American Council of Life Insurers believes should be undertaken to address the nation's looming long term care crisis.
September 13, 2009
Letter to the editor: What Congress should undertakeHere are some other initiatives that American Council of Life Insurers believes should be undertaken to address the nation's looming long term care crisis.
September 11, 2009
Medicare cuts could lead to increased LTCI salesThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has ruled to cut payments to skilled nursing care by up to $16 billion over the next ten years, which could boost the sale of LTCI by as much as 20 percent, says the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, an industry trade...
September 11, 2009
Medicare cuts could lead to increased LTCI salesThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has ruled to cut payments to skilled nursing care by up to $16 billion over the next ten years, which could boost the sale of LTCI by as much as 20 percent, says the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, an industry trade...
September 01, 2009
Avoiding the self-insurance trapI work with many prospects who can afford to self-insure. Do you have a close to recommend that works in those situations?
August 31, 2009
Avoiding the self-insurance trapI work with many prospects who can afford to self-insure. Do you have a close to recommend that works in those situations?
August 27, 2009
Report Sees Uneven Senior Care CutsA new analysis finds that a pending health care reform bill, combined with Medicare cuts already announced, would hit nursing homes in California and Florida the hardest.