Ch 22: Long Term Care Flashcards
Long term care is least needed for:
The very poor and the very rich
A measure for rating an individuals need for LTC benefits:
Activities for the daily living (ADL)
Is deafness a trigger to LTC?
No
For long term care, the comprehensive long term care provides:
Provides the most coverages. Provides nursing home and home care benefits
Personal or custodial care refers to
Dressing and bathing
Respite care is..
A break or rest from caring for a loved one, can last five consecutive day
All long term care policies are issued as either
Guaranteed renewable or non cancelable
Free look is how long
30 days
No forfeiture options
Return of premium and reduced paid up
HICAP (health insurance counseling and advocacy program):
Can’t charge a fee
Does not sell insurance policies
Does oh write health insurance policies