Press Releases from Association Marketing (54 total)
40 Sessions Set For Association's Virtual Long Term Care Insurance Conference
An extensive program focused on the marketing and selling of long term care insurance and hybrid long term care solutions has been set for the…
Millennials Confused About Long Term Care Insurance Planning
A marked increase in requests for information and price quotes for long term care insurance by individuals born starting with the early 1980s is the…
Long Term Care Insurance State Tax Deduction Guide Published
Long term care insurance premiums may be fully tax deductible for individuals and a growing number of states now offer deductions and even tax credits…
Increased Broken Bones Among Boomers Is Precursor Of Future Long-Term Care Needs
A new study suggests that the number of baby boomers visiting hospital emergency rooms for broken arms could rise by nearly a third by 2030.…
Obesity Linked To Longer Hospital Stays And Long Term Care Need
Researchers reported a relationship between obesity and the duration and frequency of hospital stays in the United States.
The scientists found that hospital stays for obese…
More Exercise Can Help You Sleep Better
Regular physical activity while you are awake can result in better sleep. According to a just reported study, individuals who participated and met national…
Families Urged To Discuss Long Term Care Planning Over Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving weekend is one of the few times during the year when several generations of family members gather and is the ideal time to discuss…
Fewer Adults Dying From Mouth And Throat Cancers
U.S. death rates for throat and mouth cancers has decreased according to new national data.
According to research and a study of analysis by the National…
Regular Dental Cleaning Lowers Stroke A Leading Risk For Long Term Care Ne
Regular doctor visits are important for your good health. Turns out, so are regular visits to your dentist for tooth cleaning.
Those regular cleanings may…
Happiness Leads To Longer Life And Greater Long term Care Risk
Smile and be happy if you want to live longer according to a new study.
Researchers find that older people who are happy and content have…
Long Term Care Will Be Affected By Divorce And Changed Family Roles
The elderly population of the United State will nearly double by the year 2050 creating both an enormous caregiving problem for an increasing number of…
Women Diagnosed With Cancer Are Less Likely To Die
Women diagnosed with cancer are less likely to die from the disease than men. Experts acknowledge that the higher rate for men is due…
Long Term Care Insurance Tax Deductible Limits Are Increased
Tax deductible limits for long term care insurance purchased in 2012 have been increased over the 2011 deductible levels according to the American Association for…
National Ad Focuses On New Perspectives In Long-Term Care Planning
The American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI), announced today it will publish in the December issue of Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine, its third consumer-focused…
Long Term Care Insurance Expert Warns Mild Strokes Have Serious Consequences
While severe strokes typically occur after reaching age 65, mild strokes tend to happen among younger people who may appear unaffected, but often live with…
More Seniors Surviving Cancer Adds To Long-Term Care Crisis
Over the next decade there will be a dramatic rise in the number of people over the age of 65 either living with cancer or…
Comedy Is Good Medicine For Alzheimer's Patients
Exposing individuals suffering from Alzheimer's disease to humor therapy appears as effective as psychiatric drugs in reducing the agitation that often plagues those struggling with…
Long Term Care Insurance Risk Faced By 55 Million With High Blood Pressure
One-quarter of American adults receive treatment for high blood pressure.
New research reported by the U.S. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality reveals that of the…
Low Vitamin B12 Linked To Cognitive Decline In Elderly
Older individuals who have low levels of vitamin B12 in their blood have a greater risk of brain shrinkage, losing cognitive skills and greater risk…
Study Links Diabetes With Dementia And Long Term Care Insurance Risk
Adults with diabetes face a significantly higher risk of developing all types of dementia, including Alzheimer's disease, the leading cause of long term care insurance…
New Technology Could Identify Prostate Cancer In Body Fluids
Researchers have developed a breakthrough technology that can be used to discriminate cancerous prostate cells in bodily fluids.
The scientists note that the new technology is…
Critical Illness Insurance Group Comments On Decline In Lung Cancer Rates
New lung cancer cases declined among men in 35 states and among women in six states.
According to new research the decline represents the time period…
Sleep Disorders Lead To Increased Dementia Risk And Long Term Care Need
Older women with sleep-disordered breathing are more likely to develop cognitive impairment or dementia than women without this disorder according to a new study.
According…
New Memory Fitness Prgram May Reduce Need For Long Term Care Insurance Claims
A memory fitness program has demonstrated the ability to help improve the ability to recognize and recall words among older adults.
By benefitting verbal learning…
Unneeded Osteoperosis Screening Suggested By New Report
Approximately 12 million Americans older than 50 have osteoporosis, and roughly half of postmenopausal women will suffer an osteoporosis-related fracture at some point according to…
Less Salt Is Recipe For Brain Healthy Seniors
Numerous studies have connected low sodium intake with reduced blood pressure and the risk of heart disease. Now, new research extends the benefits of…
Association Releases Study Of Asset-Based Long-Term Care Insurance Buyers
The sale of asset-based long-term care insurance protection grew significantly according to research by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance the national trade organization.…
New Drug Approved To Treat Deadly Skin Cancer
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced the approval of a new drug to treat advanced melanoma, a deadly form of skin cancer.
According to…
Experts Lower Exercise Time Needed To Reduce Cancer Risk
New research finds that just 15 minutes of daily physical activity can reduce the risk of cancer.
The current generally accepted exercise recommendations call for adults…
Vitamin D Linked To Higher Risk Of Cancer
New research reports that higher levels of vitamin D are associated with an increased risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer. The levels fall within the…
New Study Connects Exercize And Reduced Memory Loss Dementia Risk
Researchers report that a small amount of physical exercise can protect elderly individuals from long-term memory loss that can result suddenly following infection, illnesses or…
Early Morning Smokers Face Higher Cancer Risk
American smokers who light their first cigarette soon after waking up may be at greater risk for lung, head and neck cancers a new study…
Increased Dementia Risk Linked To High Blood Pressure, Weight And Smoking
High blood pressure, obesity and smoking in middle age men and women may result in decreased brain volume and cause cognitive decline and dementia later…
Where Women Live Predicts Future Cognitive Decline
Older women who live in poorer neighborhoods are more likely to exhibit lower cognitive skills which are early indicators of Alzheimer's and need for long-term…
Significant Cuts To Medicare Nursing Home Payments Set
Under a corrective proposal issued by the federal government last week, Medicare payments to nursing homes would be trimmed by 11.1% beginning October 1 according…
Family History Better Predictor of Heart Attack Than Stroke
Family genetics may play more of a role in the risk of a heart attack than strokes.
New research conducted at the University of Birmingham in…
Obesity Is Baby Boomer's Greatest Health Risk
A higher percentage of baby boomers are obese than in any other group in the United States according to a recent study.
The research revealed that…
Federal Long Term Care Insurance Plan Closer To Repeal
The deficit-reduction proposal released Tuesday by the reconvened Gang of Six would repeal the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act (known as the CLASS…
Cancer Death Rate Declines Will Impact Long-Term Care Need
A steady decline in overall cancer death rates among America's aging adult population will create added stress on the long-term care needs of seniors.
Medical advances…
500,000 Long-Term Care Insurance Applicants Expected
Over half a million Americans are expected to apply for long-term care insurance before the year concludes according to a projection from an industry trade…
Long Term Care Insurance Expert Authors Book On Tax Deductible Long Term Care Pr …
The cost of long-term health care insurance may be fully tax deductible according to long-term care insurance expert Jesse Slome.
The author of the Guide To…
First Long-Term Care Insurance Almanac Published
What percentage of adults over age 65 will need between 2 and 5 years of long-term care after age 65? [Answer: 20%]. What…
Women Buying Majority Of Life Plus Long-Term Care Insurance Policies
Sales in 2010 of life insurance policies offering long-term care benefits surged 79 percent for the industry's leading insurance carriers.
According to annual research conducted by…
Critical Illness Insurance Association Launches New Consumer Education Website
Some 1.5 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer this year and over 785,000 will have a first heart attack. Most will survive however…
2011 Long Term Care Insurance Sourcebook Published
The 2011 Long-Term Care Insurance Sourcebook has just been made available from the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance. The 48-page publication is…
Critical Illness Insurance Association Launches Online Consumer Learning Center
Some 1.5 million Americans will be diagnosed with cancer this year. Most will physically survive thanks to advances in medical treatments. But many…
Long Term Care Insurance Associations Offers State Insurance Guaranty Directory
While most consumers are aware that bank deposits are protected and insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) few understand that similar protections exist…
Top Long-Term Care Insurance Professionals In Each State Awarded
The nation's top long-term care insurance agents and brokers in each state were recognized today for their commitment and results during the prior year.
The Long-Term…
Nation's Top Long-Term Care Insurance Agents Announced
The nation's top long-term care insurance agents for 2010 were announced today by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI). The Ninth Annual…
Study Examines Long-Term Care Insurance Costs
A couple in their mid-50s purchasing long-term care insurance protection can expect to pay $2,350-per-year for about $338,000 of current benefits. Their protection grows…
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