Congress must focus on issues of importance to skilled nursing, assisted living and other providers, PALTmed said in a recent letter to lawmakers.

But counting on either Medicaid or loved ones to deliver long-term care is not ideal. Leaning on loved ones can pose an ...

Therap Services, the premier provider of HIPAA-compliant electronic documentation solutions for organizations and agencies in Long-Term Services and Supports (LTSS), Home and Community-Based Services ...

If you don't buy long-term care insurance, how can you plan to cover your long-term care needs once they (most likely ...

Therapists who work in long-term care know a lot about time management and productivity. We know that our billable time must closely match our time on the ...

Yet nearly 70% of Americans turning 65 will need some long-term care and support. “Everyone thinks they’ll be in the 30%, but the numbers say to plan otherwise,” says Beth Ludden ...

After all, nearly 70% of Americans aged 65 and older will require some form of long-term care during their lifetime, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services — and the cost ...

And while Medicare and Medicare supplemental coverage often cover a large portion of seniors' health-related expenses, what it won't typically cover is the cost of long-term care. That's where ...

You could opt to reduce your coverage in exchange for a slightly lower premium. For example, you might accept a shorter benefit period, reduced daily benefit amounts or other limitations. While this ...

As life expectancies increase, more and more Americans will need long-term health care services as they age. According to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), 70% of adults over age ...

Lily Vittayarukskul (pictured above) was studying aerospace engineering when her aunt was diagnosed with terminal colon ...

Madge Applin said she was delighted to finally see the report on NL long-term care and personal care homes released . But, ...