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.
LTC Designation Group Adopts Pledge
By Staff WriterThe CLTC Board of Standards Inc. has unveiled a CLTC Code of Professional Responsibility.The board also has introduced a CLTC Pledge, according to the CLTC ...
June 20, 2006
Managed Care Legal Battle Loses SteamU.S. District Judge Federico Moreno has cast aside most of the last claims remaining from a cloud of litigation that once appeared to threaten the ...
June 01, 2006
For the Long TermThe Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) signed February 8, 2006 revised Medicaid's "look-back period" and set up a nationwide long-term care insurance partnership program. As an...
May 28, 2006
Long OverdueCongress finally acted. With the passage of the Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005, enhancements safeguarding the faltering Medicaid system from the financial bleeding ...
May 28, 2006
Long OverdueCongress finally acted. With the passage of the Deficit Reduction Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 2005, enhancements safeguarding the faltering Medicaid system from the financial bleeding ...
May 28, 2006
Misplaced PrioritiesThe Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 is not part of a natural evolution of the Medicaid program. That program was created along with Medicare and ...
May 28, 2006
Misplaced PrioritiesThe Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 is not part of a natural evolution of the Medicaid program. That program was created along with Medicare and ...
May 19, 2006
Study: Managed Care Helps Sick BeneficiariesResearchers who are concerned about the effects of the Medicare managed care program on consumers say even sick members of the managed care plans usually ...