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Who Will Have Unmet Long-Term Care Needs and How Does Medicaid Help?

Issue Brief by Anek Belbase, Anqi Chen, Patrick Hubbard, and Alicia H. Munnell

November 9, 2021

The brief’s key findings are: A growing concern is whether retirees will have enough family and financial resources to meet their future long-term care needs. This study builds on our prior work to estimate the share of 65-year-olds likely to fall short and the extent to which Medicaid will help. The results show more than…

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What Resources Do Retirees Have for Long-Term Services & Supports?

Issue Brief by Anek Belbase, Anqi Chen, and Alicia H. Munnell

September 28, 2021

The brief’s key findings are: A growing concern is whether retirees will be able to meet future needs for long-term care without exhausting their resources. The analysis estimates how much support retirees could get from their family and financial resources and compares this amount to different levels of care needs. The results show that about…