long term care insurance

palliative care hospice care
Both palliative and hospice care offer comfort care for individuals suffering from a debilitating illness. However, the outcomes of both care options differ slightly. Hospice care is offered as an option to patients who have no intention of curing their illnesses, and wish to pass on as peacefully and painlessly […]

Comparing Palliative and Hospice Care

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Below is a long term care insurance FAQ list that may help you understand the benefits and basics of LTC coverage.  
As life expectancy increases, so does the likelihood of needing long-term care (LTC). According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nearly 70% of adults aged 65 and older will require some form of long-term care in their lifetime. Yet, many people underestimate the financial and emotional toll of extended […]

The Benefits and Basics of LTC Coverage

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Though typical health insurance and Medicare provide some long-term care coverage, many of the costs are left for the beneficiary to cover.
AARP reports that approximately half of all Americans aged 65 and up will need some form of long-term care in their lifetimes. Though typical health insurance and Medicare provide some long-term care coverage, many of the costs are left for the beneficiary to cover. Long-term care insurance helps protect an […]

What is Long-Term Care Coverage

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November is long-term care awareness month.
November is Long-term Care Awareness Month. November is designated as long-term care awareness month. This campaign’s focus is on educating Americans about the importance of long-term care insurance. If you have never considered Long Term Care Insurance (LTC), take some time now to go through these statistics. U.S. Health and […]

Majority Of Seniors Will Eventually Need Long-Term Care

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