Nov 16 2009
In his latest Kaiser Health News column, Howard Gleckman writes about long-term care: "The CLASS Act—the far-reaching proposal to create a national long-term care insurance program—is in the House health reform bill, and is still in the mix as Senate leaders struggle to design their own version of reform."
He also poses the following: "[A] key question about the CLASS Act remains: How many will buy the coverage even if it is broadly available? (11/16). Read the entire column.
 This article was reprinted from khn.org with permission from the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Kaiser Health News, an editorially independent news service, is a program of the Kaiser Family Foundation, a nonpartisan health care policy research organization unaffiliated with Kaiser Permanente.
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