title: Long-term care insurance: care management practice issues.
abstract: There are numerous articles about the pros and cons of long-term care insurance. However, for many people it is a solution for funding long-term care when they are in need of these services. The provision of appropriate care management to individuals, providers, and insurers results in a "win-win" for everyone. The article discusses the issues surrounding long-term care financing and delivery from the perspective of the groups mentioned previously.
authors.affiliation: Evercare, United Health Group Company, USA.
authors.forename: Joan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Quinn
authors.forename: Patricia
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pannone
authors.forename: Cynthia
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Gruman
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Roja
mesh_terms: D019090:Case Management; D004608:Eligibility Determination; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000191:economics; D006801:Humans; D007342:Insurance Benefits; D007349:Insurance, Health, Reimbursement; D007353:Insurance, Long-Term Care / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000191:economics; D013997:Time Factors; D014481:United States