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Is long-term care insurance a luxury product? Today, most policies covering home care and assisted living and nursing care facilities for the elderly are purchased by people with relatively high earnings, according to a new survey. Long-term care used to be insurance that the middle class would buy – either individually or through an employer,…
Introduction With the leading edge of the Baby Boom generation reaching traditional retirement ages, decision makers need a comprehensive understanding of the boomers’ social, economic, and health characteristics – both in terms of resources and needs – in order to adopt effective public policies and private services to meet the needs of an aging population. …
