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2025

April

• The SOA Long-Term Care Population Research Model: Examining the Consumer Impacts of Long-Term Care Benefits
• LTC Rate Increase Landscape Update

2024

December

• A GUIDE to CMS's New Dementia Model
• Wellness for LTC Insurance Policyholders

August

• AI Governance Considerations for Long-Term Care
• Impacts and Considerations of Statistical Bias in LTC Due to Benefit Reductions
• Estimating Member-Level Treatment Effects with Uplift Modeling

April

• The Basics of the Tax Treatment of Long-Term Care Insurance
• Market Readiness of Long-Term Care Products in Asia-Pacific Markets

2023

November

• A Different Kind of Friend
• The Man, the Myth, the Machine

April

• Stakeholder Views on a Public Program to Provide Long-Term Care Catastrophic Coverage

February

• Care Home Mortality Data from the UK and Actuarial Challenges
• Evaluating LTC Population Health Programs

2022

November

• Reflections from the Chair
• Highlights of “Challenging the Status Quo” Seminar
• Climate Considerations for Long Term Care

June

• Asking Directions: Mapping a Course to Support Family Caregivers
• Coinsurance for Long-term Care: Another Viable Benefit Reduction Option for Rate Increases?

February

• A Spectrum of Solutions Series: Part 1—Non-public Options
• Highlights from a Rate Increase Survey

2021

November

• From the Editor
• Looking Back on a Three-Year Journey
• Building a National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers

June

• From the Editor
• Dementia Neurology Deserts and Long-Term Care Insurance Claims Experience in the United States
• Long-Term Care and Actuarial Equivalence

April

• From the Editor
• Reflections on a Year of Podcasts
• How to Effectively Manage a Closed Block of Long-Term Care Insurance

February