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.
Home Is Favored For Long Term Care: Study
By Staff WriterNearly three times more people are receiving long term care at home rather than in a residential facility.
December 01, 2009
The long term care tsunamiRecent Medicare cuts indicate a pressing need for LTCI, and a great opportunity to inform your clients.
December 01, 2009
Senior alert: robots in their futureGeckoSystems, a robotics company within the Mobile Service Robot (MSR) industry, have announced the first-ever limited in-home trials for their home care robot, CareBot.
December 01, 2009
Numerology: LTC Costs SpikeWhile inflation might be tamed in the overall economy, price cuts have yet to hit long-term care. The 2009 MetLife Market Survey of Nursing Home,...
November 30, 2009
The long term care tsunamiRecent Medicare cuts indicate a pressing need for LTCI, and a great opportunity to inform your clients.
November 30, 2009
Target veterans for LTCI salesI'm considering marketing to veterans. Is that a viable market and, if yes, how do I reach them?
November 19, 2009
HR 3961: Repeal on payment formulaAccess to senior care became a hot topic in Congress once again this week as the House prepared for a vote on H.R. 3961, the Medicare Physician Payment Reform Act of 2009.
November 18, 2009
Senate bill offers LTC protection for boomersSenate health care legislation that could be revealed today is likely to include a new voluntary long-term care insurance program, the Associated Press reports. Boomers who...