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.
May 26, 2004
Penn Treaty Updates Personal Freedom LTC PolicyNU Online News Service, May 26, 2004, 1:37 p.m. EDT -- Penn Treaty American Corp., Allentown, Pa., has introduced a long term care insurance ...
May 21, 2004
Medical Unit Price Inflation Falls To 3.7%NU Online News Service, May 21, 2004, 5:58 p.m. EDT -- The federal Bureau of Labor Statistics is reporting evidence that medical cost inflation ...
April 30, 2004
Small Groups Face Skyrocketing PPO DeductiblesNU Online News Service, April 30, 2004, 6:12 p.m. EDT -- Health plan deductibles tend to be much higher at small employers than at ...
April 23, 2004
Court Dismisses CIGNA Settlement AppealsNU Online News Service, April 23, 2004, 11:54 a.m. EDT -- The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta has dismissed all appeals ...
April 21, 2004
GE Starts Preferred LTC Underwriting ClassNU Online News Service, April 21, 2004, 11:25 a.m. EDT -- GE Financial, Richmond, Va., is setting up a preferred pricing underwriting category for ...
April 12, 2004
Investment Group Pays $130 Million For LTCGNU Online News Service, April 12, 2004, 6:15 p.m. EDT -- Advent International Corp. and Conning Capital Partners are leading an investment group that ...
March 29, 2004
Highmark Eases HMO Referral RequirementsNU Online News Service, March 29, 2004, 11:22 a.m. EST -- Highmark Inc., Pittsburgh, is easing referral requirements for members of most of its ...
February 24, 2004
Anthem Puts Up EAP SiteNU Online News Service, Feb. 24, 2004, 12:23 p.m. EST -- Anthem Inc., Indianapolis, has created a new employee assistance program Web site.[@@]The new ...
February 19, 2004
Parents Are A Powerful Motivator For Boomers' Own LTC BuyParents Are A Powerful Motivator For Boomers Own LTC Buy ByAgents who have had success in the long term care insurance market say convincing boomers ...