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LTC insurance groups need a better strategy
By
James M. Berklan
Jan 01, 2014
What the long-term care insurance market could use right now is a healthy dose of capitalism. But it isn’t going to happen.
Long-term care insurance’s uphill battle
By
James M. Berklan
Dec 11, 2013
What the long-term care insurance market could use right now is a healthy dose of capitalism. It ain’t gonna happen.
More states are implementing consumer protections for long-term care insurance policies
By
McKnight's Staff
Oct 18, 2012
States are increasingly are implementing regulations designed to help resolve consumer tussles with long-term care insurance companies, according to news reports.
Long-term care insurance industry is in trouble, analyst report says
By
McKnight's Staff
Sep 20, 2012
Long-term care insurance policies may not be long for this world, according to a new Wall Street analyst report.
Low interest rates spell trouble for LTC insurance
By
McKnight's Staff
Sep 04, 2012
Low interest rates and policyholders’ unwillingness to drop coverage are two of the key reasons the long-term care insurance market is in trouble, an expert asserts.
Genworth discontinues some LTC insurance options
By
McKnight's Staff
Jul 06, 2012
Genworth Financial announced that it is taking several of its long-term care insurance options off the table.
Prudential to discontinue individual long-term care insurance policies
By
McKnight's Staff
Mar 09, 2012
Insurance stalwart Prudential Financial announced Wednesday that it is exiting the long-term care insurance business.
