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 Insurance Benefits Paid Top $3 Billion Mark
By Trevor ThomasThe total value of long term care insurance benefit payments for 2006 was $3.3 billion, according to a new study.Although payout data for prior years ...
January 07, 2007
Spitzer Pledges To Reduce New York's Uninsured PopulationNew York Gov. Eliot Spitzer vowed to overhaul the state's health care system to guarantee health insurance for all children and to extend Medicaid coverage ...
January 03, 2007
Insurance School To Offer DatabaseCareQuest Inc. is making a long term care and disability Web information service available to CareQuest University program customers.CareQuest, Madison, Wis., will be offering students ...
January 03, 2007
Insurance School To Offer DatabaseCareQuest Inc. is making a long term care and disability Web information service available to CareQuest University program customers.CareQuest, Madison, Wis., will be offering students ...
December 13, 2006
AARP: Consumers Hear Less About LTCDoctors and relatives may be doing less these days to warn Americans about the cost of long term care.Researchers at AARP, Washington, have published figures ...
December 12, 2006
Republican To Nonprofit Hospitals: Help The PoorThe outgoing chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee says tax-exempt hospitals should earn their tax breaks.Rep. William Thomas, R-Calif., has introduced H.R. 6420, ...
December 12, 2006
Republican To Nonprofit Hospitals: Help The PoorThe outgoing chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee says tax-exempt hospitals should earn their tax breaks.Rep. William Thomas, R-Calif., has introduced H.R. 6420, ...
December 01, 2006
Less is MoreOne change now surfacing within the disability market, according to John Ryan, a Greenwood, Colorado insurance consultant to financial advisors, is John Hancock's approach to...