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.
COVID-19, Medicare, and Long-Term Care: Fact or Fantasy
By Lloyd LoftonYour clients were already thinking about this. Now they're thinking about it more.
September 28, 2020
Democrats Link Trump's Supreme Court Pick to ACAJoe Biden said the Amy Coney Barrett nomination is about whether insurers will continue to cover pre-existing conditions.
September 23, 2020
Proposed Federal Regs Could End HSA-Direct Primary Care CombinationsThe author says an IRS proposal would eliminate 21 million people's care payment arrangements.
September 04, 2020
Where Pension Risk Transfer Might Surprise YouOne benefit, the author says, may be freeing up capital for important projects.
August 04, 2020
Insurers Want Dementia Home Care Impact ResearchRepresentatives from America's Health Insurance Plans and Centene are part of the Payer Stakeholder Group.
July 27, 2020
GOP Outlines Economic Relief PackageThe HEALS Act contains multiple bills, including one creating "second-draw" PPP loans.
July 09, 2020
Our Candidates Should Talk a Lot More About Long-Term CareA longtime LTC advisor says the situation is getting worse, not better.
June 29, 2020
LTC Type Has Big Effect on COVID-19 Infection Rates: Provider SurveyPeople living in nursing homes have had by far the highest rates.