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Those Confounded Long-Term Care Stats The trick is to evaluate your family situation based on the available data and then make a decision for yourself regarding the need for long-term care insurance.   |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2007
Selena Maranjian |
What Long-Term Care Insurance Is For Many people assume long-term care insurance is for nursing home care, and it often is, but that's not all it's for. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2005
David Braze |
Other Long-Term Care Sources If you need help as you age, where will you get it and how much will it cost? Long-term care insurance may help meet this need, but we each must decide for ourselves what option is most appropriate. |
Financial Planning
April 1, 2008
Schroeder et al. |
Long-Term Care Redefined As clients live longer, they increasingly need forms of assistance that aren't adequately covered by long-term-care insurance, and the cost of such assistance could easily torpedo the best-laid retirement and estate plans. |
The Motley Fool
October 9, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Foolish Advice on Long-Term Care Insurance Opinions vary when it comes to long-term care insurance. It's not for everyone, but it might be for you. |
Job Journal
June 18, 2006
Julia Hollister |
Nursing Assistants Job prospects in the U.S. for nursing assistants are expected to be excellent due to increasing demand for long-term care from a retired population -- which is expected to double in the next 20 years. |
Financial Advisor
June 2012
Stevens et al. |
Economic Good Times Could Be Bad For Your Health Deaths among the elderly may rise in robust economic times because frontline caregivers in nursing homes leave for better-paying jobs elsewhere, which can compromise care given to the elderly in those facilities. |
Investment Advisor
July 2007
Rosanne Grande |
"A Piece of Paper or a Place to Live?" Here are some key issues that must be addressed before advising financial planning clients to purchase a long-term-care insurance policy. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2005
Donald Jay Korn |
Coming Home Over one million older people now live in assisted-living communities. Here's how financial planners can help them weigh the options and make the transition. |
Financial Advisor
January 2009
Allen Hamm |
Read Carefully Big improvements have come to long-term care insurance, but financial advisors need to be aware that some policies still contain unacceptable restrictions for accessing benefits. |
Registered Rep.
November 2, 2015
John Kador |
The REP. Index: Long-Term Care Insurance Here are some recent facts about trends in LTC insurance. |
Financial Advisor
August 2004 |
Flawed Methodology In Value Article Readers respond to articles on value vs. growth and long-term care insurance. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2005
David Braze |
Should You Buy Long-Term Care Insurance? An insurance policy can help pay for senior care, but it may not be right for everyone. |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2005
David Braze |
Some Final Words on Long-Term Care Do your research on long-term care options now, while you can calmly and rationally evaluate your options. If you do so today, then you and your loved ones won't have to make rushed decisions later. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2005
David Braze |
Who Pays for Long-Term Care? In the second of a six-part series, this installment covers what Medicare and Medicaid cover (and don't cover) for long-term care. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2004 |
Consider Long-Term Care Insurance Do you need long-term care insurance? You very possibly do. Here are some scary statistics to help you take this issue seriously. |
American Journal of Nursing
April 2012
Smeltzer et al. |
Original Research: Interactions of People with Disabilities and Nursing Staff During Hospitalization Inadequate primary health care and screening have been identified as serious issues for people with disabilities, but little evidence exists on the nursing care of this population when hospitalized. |
American Journal of Nursing
April 2008
Wallace & Shelkey |
Monitoring Functional Status in Hospitalized Older Adults The Katz Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living can help nurses detect subtle changes in health and prevent functional decline. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2005 |
Long-Term Care Insurance Tips If you're in the market for long-term care insurance, good for you! It's not something to ignore, and many of us would be smart to get it. |
American Journal of Nursing
August 2008
Carla L. Graf |
How to Try This: The Hospital Admission Risk Profile A simple screening tool can be used to classify hospitalized older adults as being at low, intermediate, or high risk for losing the ability to perform activities of daily living, based on assessments of age, cognitive function, and the ability to perform independent activities of daily living. |
National Real Estate Investor
September 1, 2006
Joe Gose |
A Much Rejuvenated Nursing Home Sector A GE Healthcare/Formation Capital deal signals a renewed interest of institutional investors in nursing homes, which, unlike the independent or assisted living sectors of the seniors housing industry, provide more hands-on care to short-term as well as long-term residents. |
Financial Advisor
September 2007
Bruce W. Fraser |
Role Reversal What financial advisors can do to prepare their clients to care for elderly parents. |
The Motley Fool
August 3, 2007
Dan Caplinger |
When to Buy Long-Term Care Insurance Long-term care insurance pays out financial benefits to help you pay the expenses of nursing homes and home health care. Should you buy now, wait, or just skip the whole thing? |
American Journal of Nursing
April 2008
Carla Graf |
The Lawton Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale The Lawton Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) Scale assesses a person's ability to perform tasks such as using a telephone, doing laundry, and handling finances. The scale may provide an early warning of functional decline. |
Job Journal
October 23, 2011
Arianna Jordan |
Is a Nursing Career Right for You? Healthcare is a high-demand career direction, and nurses are among the industry's key players. Their jobs are diverse, demanding and very rewarding, but definitely not for everyone. |
ifeminists
January 30, 2008
Carey Roberts |
American Heart Association Plays a Cruel Trick on Women Men are at far greater risk of heart disease, and their premature deaths portend institutionalization and financial hardship for their wives. So, why is the American Heart Association focusing on prevention of heard disease in women? |
Search Engine Watch
April 22, 2009
Eric Enge |
Keywords and Site Architecture One of the more important parts of SEO is having a well thought-out site architecture. While this topic is often discussed, how you should derive your site architecture from your keyword research usually isn't as well detailed. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2013
June Fletcher |
Elder Housing Options for Clients Aging clients may need to adjust real estate holdings to address changing health care needs. Here are 7 strategies to consider. |
Job Journal
August 15, 2004
Pat Wooten |
Rx from an RN: Of course, nothing can substitute for actual on-the-job experience. But there are simple and inexpensive ways to thoroughly research nursing as a profession. Includes links to some useful websites. |
Job Journal
August 3, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioners are essential to meet the growing need for high-level healthcare. |
The Motley Fool
April 27, 2010
Selena Maranjian |
How Not to Be a Burden on Your Family The prospect of long-term care for you or your loved ones needn't weigh heavily on your mind. Planning for it and talking about it can help you ensure a brighter, burden-free future. |
Search Engine Watch
October 6, 2009
Eric Enge |
How Keywords Help Determine Site Architecture Keyword research can help you create a site that users will love, is easy to use, and is more likely to attract links. |
American Journal of Nursing
October 2006
Marjorie Cook McCullagh |
Home Modification Nurses can be involved by assessing patients' living quarters and recommending specific modifications. |
Job Journal
May 2, 2010
Arianna Jordan |
Nursing Careers come in Many Settings In sorting out your options for a nursing career, start with where you'd like to work. |
Job Journal
September 11, 2005
Julia Hollister |
Long-Term Healthcare: Only Compassionate Need Apply Calm and compassionate caregivers needed for long-term careers. |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005
Carol Marie Cropper |
A Combo Policy For Long-Term Care Life insurance with an accelerated benefits rider can be used to cover the cost of nursing homes if the policyholder needs it for long term care. |
Job Journal
December 2, 2007
Julia Hollister |
No Quick Cure for Nursing Shortage Classroom congestion makes RN shortage resistant to a quick cure. |
