Factors Affecting the Demand for Long-Term Care Insurance: Issues for Congress
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This report will discuss the role of long-term care insurance (LTCI) in financing long term care (LTC) costs and current trends in the LTCI industry; factors affecting the demand for LTCI, including cost and complexity of the product and adequacy of consumer protections; and key features of legislative proposals in the 111th Congress to address these issues.
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This report will discuss the role of long-term care insurance (LTCI) in financing long term care (LTC) costs and current trends in the LTCI industry; factors affecting the demand for LTCI, including cost and complexity of the product and adequacy of consumer protections; and key features of legislative proposals in the 111th Congress to address these issues.
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Mulvey, Janemarie.Factors Affecting the Demand for Long-Term Care Insurance: Issues for Congress,
report,
May 27, 2009;
Washington D.C..
(https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc689124/:
accessed February 12, 2025),
University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.