Congress Scrutinizes Long Term Care Insurance

May 26, 2007

Conseco and Penn Treaty Long Term Care insurance companies must be biting their nails to the quick, as the House Committee on Energy and Commerce breathe down their necks and the General Accountability Office closes in.

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* Obama, Clinton - Spotlight on Long Term Care Insurance Industry

May 14, 2007

In April 2007, Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton requested that our Government Accountability Office examine the long term care insurance industry’s track-record for claims, premium increases and those increases’ relation to LTCi policy lapses. Will they find dirt under the rug?


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Genworth Cornerstone - Advantage… or Disadvantage?

May 5, 2007

Genworth is promoting it’s new long term care insurance product, Cornerstone Advantage, as an affordable LTCi solution. In today’s market, there is only one way for an insurance company to offer lower priced long term care insurance coverage - and this is to cut their costs! But how is Genworth doing it?

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