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Long Term Care Insurance Gets Boost From Federal Workers
The Federal Long Term Care Insurance Plan added 45,000 people – a notable surge since people don’t like to dwell on why they may eventually need long term care and many mistakenly believe that Medicare will pick up the tab. READ MORE: Long term care insurance gets boost from federal workers
Long Term Care Under Pressure As Most State Expect Medicaid Shortfall
Long term care is facing financial pressure in most states with two-thirds of Medicaid directors citing a 50-50 change of funding shortfalls. As a result, 46 states are adopting plans that cut and restrict payments to long term care providers in 2012 and 11 more states will have restrictions on long term care programs and […]
AARP Joins 50 Groups Opposing Repeal Of The Long Term Care Act
AARP joined more than 50 disability rights grip, unions and other advocates using House and Senate leaders not to repeal the healthcare law’s long term care plan – the CLASS Act. Actuarial reports showed that the CLASS Act long term care plan could not work if it restricted adverse selection by people most likely to […]
States Have A Medicaid Problem. Medicaid Has A Long Term Care Problem
According to a brief by the Kaiser Family Foundation, six percent of Medicaid enrollees account for nearly half of Medicaid’s spending. The average long term care beneficiary costs Medicaid over $43,000 a year. READ MORE: States have a Medicaid problem. Medicaid has a long-term care problem.
The Tragic Bungling Of A Class Act
Long-term care insurance for the masses came and went without much notice when the Obama administration quietly abandoned the CLASS Act. READ MORE: The Tragic Bungling of a Class Act
