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- Supplemental Disability Insurance and Long-Term Care Insurance: Building a Comprehensive Executive Benefits Package
- This article asserts that highly compensated executives typically have a strong appreciation of their special retirement planning needs given the severe limitations imposed on qualified retirement plans. The same is true with respect to their estate planning needs and the role life insurance plays in protecting their assets for their...
- White papers 2002-08-01
- Florida Long Term Care: General Liability And Professional Liability
- General liability and professional liability (GL/PL) costs for the long term care industry in Florida continue to rise to astronomical levels, and estimating the cost of these claims has become almost impossible. This report, which is an update to a study released a year ago, clearly identifies that the long...
- White papers 2001-02-12
- Outsourcing Long-Term Care Policy Administration Allows Entry In The Short Term
- Outsourcing is the methodology wherein an organization procures strategic services from an external firm that has expertise in delivering those particular services. Outsourcing allows the insurance companies to effectively sell long-term care policies without investing much in infrastructure or people. Such strategy is cost-effective for the insurance companies since long-term...
- White papers 2002-04-01
- Board on Aging and Long Term Care
- This paper explores the unique interests and responsibilities of the three major players: consumers, the nursing home industry, and state government. The Board issues "Nursing Homes and Public Policy" at this time not so much to declare a formula for strategic planning, but rather to pose a series of questions...
- White papers 2003-07-01
- A Woman's Guide to Long-Term Care
- This paper focuses on the insurance on long term care for women. Long-term care is the assistance needed when a person can not perform activities of daily living due to a cognitive impairment like Alzheimer's, illness, injury, or age. Care can range from someone coming into home to help with...
- White papers
- Special report: A Supplement to Vital Aging Report
- This Special Report raises important questions on long-term care insurance and offers help in selecting an appropriate policy. One option for covering long-term care expenses is private long-term care insurance. This type of insurance may be available to retirees through their former employer or can be purchased from numerous insurance...
- White papers 2003-09-16
- Long-Term Care Insurance: Who Needs It
- This article summarizes information regarding life and health insurance. Most of us will buy health insurance and insurance for home, car, and other property replacement. However, fewer of us buy long-term care insurance, either not thinking about it or hoping that our savings will be sufficient to meet any associated...
- White papers 2004-07-23
- Long-Term Care Insurance in 2002
- This study validates the persistency of long-term care insurance coverage. Findings from this study show significantly lower than expected lapse rates. Based on data reported by many individual insurers, AHIP estimates that roughly 7 in 10 of all individual policies sold remain in force. This may indicate that consumers view...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- A Survey of Employers Offering Group Long-Term Care Insurance to Their Employees
- Private long-term care insurance provides one of the few available mechanisms for individuals to protect themselves against the catastrophic costs of long-term care. Long-term care LTC insurance sold through employers has advantages over policies available through the individual market that may increase sales, including Lower premiums due to more effective...
- White papers 2000-06-20
- Dynamic Inefficiencies in Insurance Markets: Evidence From Long-Term Care Insurance
- This paper examines whether unregulated, private insurance markets efficiently provide insurance against reclassification risk the risk of becoming a bad risk and facing higher premiums. To do so, it examines the ex-post risk type of individuals who drop their long-term care insurance contracts relative to those who are continually insured....
- White papers 2005-01-01
- Private Information and Its Effect on Market Equilibrium: New Evidence From Long-Term Care Insurance
- This paper examines the standard test for asymmetric information in insurance markets: that its presence will result in a positive correlation between insurance coverage and risk occurrence. The paper shows empirically that while there is no evidence of this positive correlation in the long-term care insurance market, asymmetric information still...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- The Interaction of Public and Private Insurance: Medicaid and the Long-Term Care Insurance Market
- The paper shows that the provision of even incomplete public insurance can substantially crowd out private insurance demand. It examines the interaction of the public Medicaid program with the private market for long-term care insurance and estimate that Medicaid can explain the lack of private insurance purchases for at least...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Supplemental Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance: Building a Comprehensive Executive Benefits Package
- Highly compensated executives typically have a strong appreciation of their special retirement planning needs given the severe limitations imposed on qualified retirement plans. The same is true with respect to their estate planning needs and the role life insurance plays in protecting their assets for their loved ones. As a...
- White papers 2002-06-14
Additional Resources
- Recession Boosts United's Medicaid Business
- Buoyed by its AmeriChoice acquisition several years ago, as well as by the recession, UnitedHealth Group is rapidly growing its Medicaid business. In a presentation May 19 at Deutsche Bank’s annual health care conference in Boston, AmeriChoice CEO Rick Jelinek outlined how United is “fostering growth in a reform environmentâ€â€"the...
- Blog posts 2009-05-20
- Utah's defense contracts also provide for upkeep, fun and games.
- By Robert Gehrke, The Salt Lake Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 5--WASHINGTON -- Defense spending isn't all cruise missiles, bombs and tanks. It's also gardening and guitars, soda and soccer balls. And while corporate giants like Northrop Grumman made...
- Research articles 2004-07-05
- Dealing with a Customer Incident
- It’s definitely a moment of tension: A customer is unhappy, perhaps irate, and is seeking both attention and satisfaction. Or perhaps a customer has suffered a major setback, perhaps from a storm or fire—and the customer is looking to you to rescue his business. If a company employee tries to...
- Articles 2007-02-28
- The Next Revolution in Productivity
- Despite decades of reengineering, large companies still have problems with their business operations. They duplicate processes. They perform hundreds of noncore tasks that should be outsourced. And they spend vast sums on proprietary process-management software that's...
- Articles 2008-07-18
- Caterpillar Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, the floor is now open for questions. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question today is coming from Ann Duignan. Please announce your affiliation and then pose your question. Ann Duignan - Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. Hi, good morning, it's...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-19
- First Consulting Group Enhances Operations Effectiveness Services Team; Adds Four New Vice Presidents to OES Group
- LONG BEACH, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 18, 1998--First Consulting Group Inc. (Nasdaq:FCGI), a leading provider of operations improvement and information management services for the health-care industry, Thursday said it continues to build its operations effectiveness services OES capabilities with the addition of four new vice presidents.The addition of these senior leaders over...
- Research articles 1998-06-18
- HIStalk Interviews George Huntzinger
- George Huntzinger is CEO and partner of The Huntzinger Management Group. You've been in the business a long time. Tell me what lessons you've learned that newcomers would benefit from hearing. The consulting business is really an interesting business. I've been in it since … I'm going to say...
- News items 2009-12-08
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