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Here is a great article from the New York Times that answers some of the more basic questions regarding the Class Act, which has gone through many changes throughout the health care overhaul.  For information and assistance with elder care for an aging loved one in the Annapolis, MD area, visit us at www.rightathomemd.net.     

Parsing the New Law on Long-Term Care

Call it Senator Edward M. Kennedy’s final bequest.

A new blog about what changes in the health care system might mean for

The Community Living Assistance Services and Supports Act, or Class Act, the first national plan to help the great majority of Americans who have no insurance for long-term care, became law in March. Even though there was little fanfare — the measure was just one piece of the broader health care overhaul — the idea had been hugely important to Mr. Kennedy and his staff, who had been working on the current version of the plan since 2003.

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