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.
Genworth Beats Earnings Expectations in Q1
By Allison BellThe company has been depending heavily on premium hikes, but the increases are slowing.
April 18, 2017
UnitedHealth Bets on Medicare, Medicaid After ACA Exchange ExitThe health insurer benefited from a lack of distraction from major acquisitions.
April 12, 2017
Regulators Form Long-Term Care Insurer Solvency TeamThe new task force could shape short-term care insurance rules and state guaranty fund laws.
April 10, 2017
Planning for Longer Lives: Fading CapacityA corollary to planning for higher income in retirement is planning for the time when one may not be able to manage ones own care.
April 06, 2017
5 Long-Term Care Hybrid PerspectivesYou might be surprised by who loves LTC hybrids and who has concerns.
March 28, 2017
El-Erian: The ‘New Normal’ Is OverAs the "new normal" comes to an end, the economist says, politicians will be in the drivers seat will they speed ahead or crash?
March 26, 2017
When Markets Don’t Behave as ExpectedWhy bond yields are falling after the Fed raised rates and health care stocks have been among the best performers so far this year.
March 13, 2017
5 peeks at the long-term care insurer failure businessRegulators prepare for tending to a new kind of troubled insurer.