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Alzheimer's disease, stroke and arthritis rank as the top causes of for long term care insurance claims according to research. Approximately 200,000 Americans receive benefit payments as a result of owning long term care insurance and a new study reveals the top causes of requests for claims.
"Insurers paid out $6.1 billion in benefit payments last year," states Jesse Slome, director of the American Association for Long Term Care Insurance. "The majority of new claims are for care in the policyholders own home or in an assisted living community." Nursing home care accounts for about one in four new individual claims.A new report issued by the Society of Actuaries examined the causes or reasons for new claims. "Nearly one in four claims was initially attributable to Alzheimer's disease," Slome who is one of the nation's leading long term care insurance experts explains. Continue to read: infozine.com
The healthful phytochemicals in purple potatoes lower blood pressure in patients
The potato’s stereotype as a fattening food for health-conscious folks to avoid is getting another revision today as scientists report that just a couple servings of spuds a day reduces blood pressure almost as much as oatmeal without causing weight gain. Read more: portal.acs.org
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