As first state long-term care program gets revisions, others show interest
How Washington state lawmakers handle the fate of their public long-term care insurance program is being closely watched in other states.
Source: mcknights.com
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Washington state retools first-in-the-nation long-term care benefit
Patricia Keys, 71 and a stroke survivor, needs help with many everyday activities, such as dressing and bathing. Her daughter Christina, who lives near her mom in Vancouver, Washington, cares for her in the evenings and pays about $3,000 a month for help from other caregivers.
Source: news-medical.net
Washington state retools first-in-nation payroll tax plan for long-term care costs
The WA Cares Fund would help alleviate the financial burden of long-term care by providing workers a lifetime benefit of $36,500. The program was delayed while lawmakers addressed equity issues.
Source: northcountrypublicradio.org
Local election preparation headaches
New election laws in play for next month’s local elections mean that some highly-experienced poll clerks and other election staff have become ineligible and will be replaced by inexperienced people.
Source: ruv.is
Q&A: Square Mile directors
Lauren Mason catches up with Square Mile’s CIO Mark Harries, and investment directors Chris Fleming and Andrew Johnston
Source: investmentweek.co.uk