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A recent NPR/Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/Harvard shows that a large percentage of people think that Medicare will pay for an extended nursing home stay (it won't) - and that many people think they own LTC Insurance when they don't. Here are the poll results:
A link the complete article is below:
http://www.npr.org/2011/09/27/140680583/retirement-reality-not-as-rosy-as-expectations
What do you think? How can people get the message out that Medicare does not pay for LTC costs?
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