Health Insurance News What Does Long Term Care Insurance Cover

Long-term care insurance covers 2.6 years in assisted living, on average: report

Nationwide, long-term care insurance policies are being used to cover an average of 2.6 years in assisted living, according to a new report. Read More

Does Long-Term Care Cover Assisted Living and Other Senior Living Expenses?

For Laurie Craigen, the realities of senior medical costs hit hard when her grandmother needed hospice care. “It was a stressful time for the family because we were trying to figure out how to keep ... Read More

I'm in my 70s and need long-term care insurance. Is it hopeless at my age?

According to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, your chances of being denied long-term care insurance rise with age. In 2019, 44% of applicants aged 70 to 74 were denied, and 51.5% ... Read More

Long-term care insurance: Is it worth the high price?

It’s a question that many baby boomers struggle with: Should you buy long-term care insurance? Like many things these days, the price keeps going up. Savvy senior ... Read More

Is long-term care insurance worth getting this fall?

Planning for retirement isn't just about how much you've saved. It's also about how you'll handle the expenses you can't fully predict. And, one of the biggest unknowns for older Americans today is ... Read More

What Women 50+ Need to Know About Long-Term Care Insurance

For decades we've been told to plan for retirement, with experts advising setting aside money so you can enjoy your golden years. But what about your health and healthcare? That's where long-term care ... Read More

Does Long-Term-Care Insurance Add Up?

“We’ve been paying into long-term-care insurance since we were in our mid-50s,” said a friend, now in her late 60s. “But with all of the premium increases, we might have been better off just investing ... Read More

Getting to Know Long-Term Care Insurance

Long-term care insurance can ensure you have the help you need for day-to-day living. There are three main types of long-term care insurance, and which one is best for you will depend on your ... Read More

Genworth plans to re-launch long-term care insurance

Henrico County-based Genworth Financial thinks it's found a way to help people finance long-term care that will avoid the regular doubleand triple-digit premium rate increases for policies that ... Read More

Health in the Golden Years: How Medicare isn't the free ride you've been dreaming of

Medicare doesn't cover all senior healthcare costs and lacks some services found in employer-sponsored plans. Most people are automatically enrolled in Parts A and B upon turning 65 if they receive ... Read More

How To Plan Financially For Long-Term Care

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released some sobering news for Americans regarding long-term care. The news, which resulted from an analysis of risks related to ... Read More

Data on Mental Health Diseases and Conditions Reported by Researchers at Shandong University (Does Long-term Care Insurance Promote Silver Consumption?-an Empirical Study Based ...

2025 SEP 29 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Hospital & Nursing Home Daily-- Fresh data on Mental Health Diseases and Conditions are presented in a new report. According to news ... Read More