Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Provisions in H.R. 3962 and Senate-Passed H.R. 3590

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Article Publication Date: 
4/26/2010
Summary: 
Looking for information on the CLASS Act? This report compares provisions in both the House and Senate health care reform legislation, identifies key differences between the two bills, and discusses federal budget implications as estimated by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the CMS. It also discusses cost and financing for long-term care services and the current market for private LTC insurance.
Article Author: 
Mulvey, Janemarie; Colello, Kirsten J.
Topics: 
Long Term Services and Supports
Types/Tools: 
Data; Reports
Populations: 
Aging/Older Adults
Sources: 
Congressional Research Service
Programs/Initiatives: 
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
States: 
All States/Territories
Keywords: 
Long-Term Care; Community Inclusion
Independence Benefit Plan; coordination; oversight; reporting requirements; tax; average monthly premiumsl Private LTC Insurance Market

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Janemarie Mulvey
jmulvey@crs.loc.gov

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