Issue Module Outlines National Long-Term Care Costs, Effects On Federal Programs, Private Insurance

"Financing Long-Term Care," Kaiser Family Foundation: The issue module, posted on kaiserEDU.org, contains links to various data, reports, headlines and other literature on the costs and financing of long-term care. The module examines the roles of Medicaid and Medicare in paying for long-term care, as well as private insurance. The module also discusses policy issues to contain costs and share spending among payers (Kaiser Family Foundation, "Financing Long-Term Care," March 2007).

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