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Friday, October 28, 2011

Federal long-term care insurance program terminated

October 27, 2011

On October 14, Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius sent a letter to congressional leaders about the CLASS Act – the federal long-term care insurance enacted as part of the health care reform law. Citing concerns over the solvency of the program, the HHS secretary suspended implementation of the program. However, it is important to note that the program has not been repealed.

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