Nursing-Home Blues National Journal, Feb. 17, 2011 Academy volunteer Steve Schoonveld discussed changes proposed by the Department of Health and Human Services regarding the Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act. He said the proposal would alleviate many of the actuaries' concerns with the health care reform law provision that establishes a federal long-term care program. Schoonveld remains concerned, however, about affordability issues that could limit participation. [National Journal, one of the oldest and most respected public policy journals, limits access to some articles, including this one, to paid subscribers only.]
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