KHN Column: Will There Be A Market For Gov't Long-Term Care Insurance?
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Article Date: 17 Nov 2009 - 4:00 PDT
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In his latest Kaiser Health News column, Howard Gleckman writes about long-term care: "The CLASS Act - the far-reaching proposal to create a national long-term care insurance program - is in the House health reform bill, and is still in the mix as Senate leaders struggle to design their own version of reform." He also poses the following: "[A] key question about the CLASS Act remains: How many will buy the coverage even if it is broadly available? (11/16). Read the entire column.
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