Brief What about long-term care?
Howard Gleckman
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More than 250 million Americans-more than 80 percent of us- have health coverage, usually through employers or Medicare,Howard Gleckman points out in a USA Today commentary. By contrast, just 7 million have long-term care insurance. That, it seems, is the real crisis of the uninsured.
Research and Evidence Health Policy Tax and Income Supports
Expertise Health Care Coverage, Costs, and Access Aging, Medicare, and Long-Term Care Taxes and the Economy Aging and Retirement
Tags Health insurance Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program  Medicare Medicare and private health insurance Long-term services and support Retirement policy