Jesse Slome

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  The problem with CLASS

  By Paula Aven Gladych  |  September 27, 2011

  The Obama administration’s attempt to create a voluntary long-term care program was a way for the president to barter with GOP lawmakers on health mandates after his reelection, says Jesse Slome, executive director for the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance.

• Federal LTC enrollment soars

  By Staff Writer  |  September 23, 2011

  The Federal Long-Term Care Insurance Program, in its first major open season for enrollment since its inception, saw an increase of 20% in enrollment, with more than 45,000 now covered by the largest employer-sponsored plan in the U.S.

• Association urges Americans to look at critical illness policies

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  August 16, 2011

  Most Americans aren’t aware of the importance of critical illness insurance—and that’s something that needs to change, experts say.

• Critical illness insurance a critical option for employees

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  June 1, 2011

  Critical illness insurance is all about peace of mind. It’s about preparing for the worst that can happen — and having something to back you up. Although it’s seen a surge in popularity in other countries over recent years, not all brokers are jumping aboard the critical illness bandwagon quite...

• 25 states report double-digit growth of LTCI policyholders

  By Jenny Ivy  |  April 18, 2011

  Twenty-five states reported a double-digit percentage increase in the number of residents with long-term care insurance according to annual data compiled by the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI).

• AALTCI recognizes top LTCI agencies

  By Staff Writer  |  April 9, 2011

  Five of the nation's leading long-term care insurance agencies have been recognized for their significant achievements marketing and selling long-term care insurance protection.

• LTCI companies sponsor consumer awareness campaign

  March 28, 2011

  Four of the nation's leading long term care insurance companies have partnered with the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance (AALTCI) to undertake a springtime consumer awareness campaign.

• Most critical illness buyers younger than 44

  By Amanda McGrory-Dixon  |  February 8, 2011

  Fifty-four percent of men buying individual critical illness insurance policies in 2010 were younger than age 45 while 51 percent of women buyers were age 45 or older.

• Critical illness group offers free membership

  By Jenny Ivy  |  January 10, 2011

  The American Association for Critical Illness Insurance is offering free membership throughout the year to boost and promote sales of critical illness products.

• Age for group LTCI goes up

  By Jenny Ivy  |  June 1, 2010

  Purchasers of true group long-term care insurance tended to be slightly older and more cost conscious in 2009.