Factors Affecting the Demand for Long-Term Care Insurance : Issues for Congress.

Discusses role of long-term care insurance (LTCI) in financing long term care costs, and current trends in the LTCI industry. Discusses factors affecting demand for LTCI, including product cost and complexity, adequacy of consumer protections, and solvency of insurers; and reviews key features of le...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Consumer protection. Finance > Law and legislation. Insurance companies. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses role of long-term care insurance (LTCI) in financing long term care costs, and current trends in the LTCI industry. Discusses factors affecting demand for LTCI, including product cost and complexity, adequacy of consumer protections, and solvency of insurers; and reviews key features of legislative proposals in the 111th Congress.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.