Description: The author analyzes why LTCi is so risky, capital-intensive and unprofitable, and then makes the case that if we rethink the fundamental way a stand-alone LTCi should work, it can be transformed into a successful product.

Description: The author discusses changes in LTC insurance transactions.

Description: Review of LTC Industry

Description: Chairperson's update on the Long-Term Care Insurance Section .

Description: The basics and importance of the utilization assumption for long-term care insurance.

Description: Update on LTC Section activities and other issues from the perspective of a Society of Actuaries' staff actuary.

Description: Long Term Care Think Tank: Exploring the possibilities for helping the American public manage the financial burden of long term care. This report shares the output of a 1.5 day structured brainstorming session involving some of the LTC industry’s preeminent thought leaders. Ideas presented here are intended to help transform the delivery, accessibility, and financing of long term care.

Description: Summary of long-term care insurance options available for designing the right policy for your clients.

Description: Panelists at this session of the SOA 1995 Vancouver Spring Meeting present key findings of a recently released inter-company study of long term care experience.

Description: Panelists discuss the pros and cons of using a care manager in order to receive either benefits or enhanced benefits in long term care plans. From the Record of the Society of Actuaries, Vol. 24, No. 2.