Description: 2003 Intercompany LTCI Conference – Underwriting Track Highlights by Maureen Lillis from Long-Term Care Newsletter, August 2003, Issue No. 9.

Description: We see a problem in the long-term care insurance industry because we don’t have a standard process. The majority of agents and advisors, who sell a variety of products, are often at a loss for what to do with LTCI.

Description: The likelihood that an executive will require some type of extended custodial or medical support—and the cost of that care—keep rising. In fact, the odds of an individual experiencing the need for a LTC claim are 120 times greater than losing his or her house because of a fire or other catastrophic loss, according to the American Healthcare Association.

Description: Intro article for newsletter focused on group long-term care products.

Description: The author discusses the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 GINA and its ultimate effect on the long-term care industry in general, and on current and future insureds, specifically.

Description: In spite of the growing need for long-term care financing, recent sales are stagnant and the number of insurance companies offering long-term care insurance is dwindling. This article examines some of the shortcomings of today’s product and suggests a different approach.

Description: A discussion about how companies should monitor their LTC experience. What does the future hold? What metrics should they review and how frequently. These and other related topics are covered.

Description: The article describes a project between French actuaries and US actuaries. The intent is to study each country practices and identify areas of research and possible reporting to the membership.

Description: The author discusses changes in LTC insurance transactions.

Description: Methodology for identifying principles based economic capital.