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 group forms short-term care division
By Allison BellThe unit has published a batch of STC market data from CSG Actuarial.
July 14, 2015
HCCI: Babies are using less prescription medicineBigger kids have been getting fewer brand-name drugs, but more generics.
July 13, 2015
Americans need to change how they think about dyingEfforts to improve end-of-life care policy are getting, and should get, bipartisan support, the authors say.
July 10, 2015
Saving Medicare, starting with the hips and kneesHere's how it works: Medicare will pay a fixed amount for all the care provided within 90 days following a hip or knee surgery.
July 10, 2015
Saving Medicare, starting with the hips and kneesHere's how it works: Medicare will pay a fixed amount for all the care provided within 90 days following a hip or knee surgery.
July 09, 2015
Out-of-pocket costs rise modestlyThe average patient spent 3.5 percent more over the past year.
July 09, 2015
Out-of-pocket costs rise modestlyThe average patient spent 3.5 percent more over the past year.
July 06, 2015
5 things agents should know about adult day servicesHow many families still send the kids to boarding school, or hire a tutor?