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Out-of-Pocket Health Care Spending in the Last Five Years of Life
, Development & Financing, Financing, Senior HousingAlthough a key objective of Medicare is protecting the elderly from financial risk, little research has examined the financial impact of out-of-pocket health care expenditures…
Read MoreGeoffrey Dohrmann, President of Institutional Real Estate Inc., Weighs In on Affordable Private Pay Senior Housing
, Development, Development & Financing, Financing, Senior HousingSummary: The president of Institutional Real Estate Inc. (IREI) weighed in with his reaction to the previous post on how middle- and low-middle income seniors…
Read MoreLong-term Care Awareness Study Reveals Americans’ Lack of Preparedness Related to Financing Long-Term Care
, Aging & Social Factors, Aging & Wellness, Demographic Influences, Development & Financing, Financing, Long-term Care, Senior Housing, Supply & DemandNorthwestern Mutual’s Long-Term Care Awareness Study suggests that many Americans have work to do in order to be financially prepared for the costs of their…
Read MoreFinancial Ratios and Trend Analysis: 2012 Report Suggests Operational Strengthening
, Development & Financing, Financing, Operational Resources, Operations, Senior HousingThe 20th publication of Financial Ratios & Trend Analysis of CARF-CCAC Accredited Communities suggests that accredited organizations have weathered the recent economic turbulence by keeping…
Read MoreFitch Ratings Notes Stability in CCRC Sector
, Development & Financing, Financing, Senior Housing, ValuationThe Fitch Ratings report on the fiscal year 2011 median ratios for not-for-profit Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs) observes that the ratios demonstrate stability. This…
Read MoreCost of Senior Housing and Residents’ Financial Concerns
, Development & Financing, Financing, Long-term Care, Senior HousingThis paper is the third in a series of four based on the 2011 Residents Financial Survey (RFS) conducted by the Center for Retirement Research…
Read MoreFinancial Well-Being in IL & AL Communities
, Development & Financing, Financing, Long-term Care, Senior HousingThis paper is the second in a series of four based on the 2011 Residents Financial Survey (RFS) conducted by the Center for Retirement Research…
Read MoreFindings from the Residents Financial Survey
, Development & Financing, Financing, Senior HousingThe Center for Retirement Research at Boston College partnered with the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing and Care Industry, the Assisted Living Federation…
Read MoreThe Impact of the Housing Bust on Baby Boomer Wealth
, Development & Financing, Financing, Senior HousingThe housing market collapse has impacted many lives over the past three years. It has been estimated that more than $10 trillion in household wealth…
Read MoreDeciding Not to Purchase Long-Term Care Insurance
, Development & Financing, Financing, Senior HousingA new qualitative study conducted by researchers at Yale University outlines the reasons why many people opt not to purchase long-term care insurance. Many states…
Read MorePolling Research Indicates Uncertain Retirement Policy Future
, Development & Financing, Financing, Senior HousingInteresting policy debates are starting to take place against the backdrop of the newly emerging retirement crunch. These debates are going to be largely grounded…
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