SCAN Foundation

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  Poll: Aging U.S. in denial about long-term care need

  By Jennifer Agiesta and Lauran Neergaard  |  April 24, 2013

  The AP-NORC Center found widespread support for LTC savings tax breaks.

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  The most exciting committee you’ve never heard of

  By Stephen D. Forman  |  March 28, 2013

  The author has discovered a group that's trying to do something about LTCI.

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  Uncle Sam's LTCI hand

  By Allison Bell  |  March 27, 2013

  Should the government make people protect themselves against long-term care risk?

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  LTCI Watch: Elbows

  By Allison Bell  |  March 22, 2013

  Maybe it's time for the CEOs and lobbyists of the big insurers to sharpen theirs.

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  Can the wonks save private LTCI?

  By Allison Bell  |  March 20, 2013

  Employers; choice architecture; the 20 percent penetration solution; and ... ?

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  Health-LTC multi-tools

  By Allison Bell  |  February 10, 2013

  Filling the gap on the shelf would: a) Add helpful options. b) Cut off buyers’ financial fingers. c) It depends.

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  Scan: Many high-income seniors have LTCI

  By Allison Bell  |  October 3, 2012

  Analysts include an LTCI ownership breakdown in a collection of LTC data briefs.

• Most Californians say they couldn’t pay for nursing home care

  By Staff Writer  |  September 14, 2012

  A state known for earthquakes and wildfires slides toward a personal finance catastrophe.

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  Senate to Put LTCI Under the Microscope

  By Allison Bell  |  April 13, 2012

  The preliminary witness list includes Bruce Chernof of SCAN but no long-term care insurance specialists.

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  Good, Bad, Blah

  By Allison Bell  |  April 3, 2012

  The map shows where consumers are in the most urgent need of private support options.