December The Long Term Care Review by Duane Lipham, CLTC Archives

Lowering Calorie Intake May Lower Need For Long-Term Care

One of the leading causes of the need for long-term care services among seniors is cancer. Well over a million people are diagnosed with cancer every year.
Some recent finding indicate that diet can have a significant impact on the prevalence of cancer in seniors. Here is what a recent article had to say: “According to […]

Long-Term Care Insurance Allows More To Receive Care At Home

One of the major advantages of long-term care insurance has always been the flexibility that it affords the policyholder to choose the setting and quality of care on their own terms. It makes sure that you are not left to the whims of a governmental agency to decide what care you receive and when and […]

Consumers Knowledge About Long-Term Care Woefully Inadequate

For those of us that have worked with the buying public on the subject of long-term care insurance for some time, it is no surprise that studies reveal very little understanding on the part of the general public about the costs associated with long-term care and the options that they have to pay for those […]