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.
April 02, 2006
Annual Nursing Home Costs Passed $70,000, Study FindsThe average annual cost for a private room in a nursing home rose to $70,912, or $194 a day, up 2% over $69,400, or $190 ...
April 02, 2006
Annual Nursing Home Costs Passed $70,000, Study FindsThe average annual cost for a private room in a nursing home rose to $70,912, or $194 a day, up 2% over $69,400, or $190 ...
April 01, 2006
Put LTCI on a pedestalThere are 7 million Americans with long term care insurance. Eighty-nine percent of people between the ages of 45 and 64, and 77 percent of people over the age of 65, are uninsured for long term care. But statistics show that two out of every five
March 31, 2006
Put LTCI on a pedestalThere are 7 million Americans with long term care insurance. Eighty-nine percent of people between the ages of 45 and 64, and 77 percent of people over the age of 65, are uninsured for long term care. But statistics show that two out of every five
March 27, 2006
Nursing Home Costs Rise 2%Assisted living and in-home long term care costs rose more sharply than nursing home care costs this year, according to Genworth Financial Inc.The average annual ...
March 26, 2006
Keep Balance Billing From Biting Your CustomersEven sophisticated group plan members who understand co-payments, deductibles and coinsurance rates may discover to their horror that they know nothing about balance billing.Group plan ...
March 20, 2006
Researchers: Try Importing Healthy KneesU.S. health insurers that really want to save money should consider encouraging policyholders to seek medical care in other countries.Aaditya Mattoo and Randeep Rathindran make ...
March 20, 2006
Researchers: Try Importing Healthy KneesU.S. health insurers that really want to save money should consider encouraging policyholders to seek medical care in other countries.Aaditya Mattoo and Randeep Rathindran make ...
March 03, 2006
Study Assesses LTC RiskRetirees who try to use their own savings to pay for long term care face a wide range of possible outcomes.Although half of retirees may ...