Well-Being Insurance for Seniors at Home Act (H.R. 4289)
Create a universal, catastrophic LTC insurance program meant to: Improve access to LTSS by bringing additional money into LTSS system, Reduce family out-of-pocket spending, Stabilize and improve the private market by reducing the tail-end risk and Reduce Medicaid spending.
The National Academy for Social Insurance: Designing a State-Based Social Insurance Program for Long-Term Services and Supports
Focuses on an analysis of social insurance solutions and intended as a roadmap for state policymakers. Identifies the key design issues for consideration in the design of a social insurance
program for LTSS. Speaks to the preliminary design and concepts of the Washington State LTSS social insurance program, Washington Cares (WA Cares).
Medicare Long-Term Care Services and Supports Act of 2018
Create a universal, catastrophic LTC insurance program meant to: Improve access to LTSS by bringing additional money into LTSS system, Reduce family out-of-pocket spending, Stabilize and improve the private market by reducing the tail-end risk and Reduce Medicaid spending.
Urban Institute: Microsimulation Analysis of Financing Options for Long-Term Services and Supports
To assess alternative LTSS financing options and better understand how policy changes
could expand the role of insurance.