Billions in federal grants for treatment and prevention programs are set to end next year. The Trump administration has not said whether it will seek to extend them. Source: NYT > Business – Abby Goodnough
What Would Giving Health Care to Undocumented Immigrants Mean?
Nearly every Democrat running for president supports the idea, a sharp change from even a few years ago. Here’s a look at the policy behind the politics. Source: NYT > Business – Jan Hoffman
At 75, Taking Care of Mom, 99: ‘We Did Not Think She Would Live This Long’
The phenomenon some experts call “aging together” — people in their 60s and 70s, usually women, helping much older relatives — can take a financial toll. Source: NYT > Business – Susan B. Garland
Savings Accounts for Disabled Americans Catch On, but Slowly
Advocates say the state-based accounts, which let disabled people work and save money without risking the loss of government aid, could help millions of people. Source: NYT > Business – Ann Carrns
New Tax Will Help Washington Residents Pay for Long-Term Care
Starting in 2025, eligible state residents in Washington State will get $100 per day for 365 days of long-term care costs. A payroll tax will pay for it. Source: NYT > Business – RON LIEBER
The New Old Age: Many Americans Will Need Long-Term Care. Most Won’t be Able to Afford It.
A decade from now, most middle-income seniors will not be able to pay the rising costs of independent or assisted living. Source: NYT > Business – PAULA SPAN