Senate Candidate Al Franken Announces Long-Term Care Financing Initiatives

On Friday, Democratic Senate candidate Al Franken talked long-term care, announcing several proposals at Lyngblomsten senior community in Saint Paul. Here are ideas he raised:Give families or caregivers a $2,000 tax credit to help pay for long-term care needs.A $1,200 tax credit for businesses to offset costs of providing long-term care.Make federal long-term care reimbursements more flexible so…

New Long-Term Care Financing White Paper Provides Candidates Ingredients for Change

Long Term Care Financing Reform: An Incredible Opportunity for Candidates Who Desire Positive Change in America' is the latest white paper written by Ecumen’s CEO Kathryn Roberts, PhD. It’s a must-read for people and candidates for public office who desire innovation in Federal and State public policy.Want to learn more? Here are 10 Reasons Long-Term Care Financing Reform Must Occur.

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Long Term Care Financing Reform: An Incredible Opportunity for Candidates Who Desire Positive Change in America' is the latest white paper written by Ecumen’s CEO Kathryn Roberts, PhD. It’s a must-read for people and candidates for public office who desire innovation in Federal and State public policy.Want to learn more? Here are 10 Reasons Long-Term Care Financing Reform Must Occur.

U.S. Senate Candidate Al Franken Talks Aging and Long-Term Care

Al Franken has lived a fascinating life. Many know him from his Saturday Night Live days. But he’s put comedy aside (hopefully not for good - we all need some humor) to run for the United States Senate in Minnesota. He is the Democratic-endorsed candidate.Changing Aging recently sat down with Senate Candidate Al Franken to discuss his views on aging and aging services. Thank you for…