Opinion: WA Cares’ benefit isn’t keeping up with the cost of care

Opinion: WA Cares’ benefit isn’t keeping up with the cost of care. Elizabeth New believes it’s becoming painfully clear that the lifetime benefit attached to the state’s mandatory long-term-care program will not be adequate even for Washingtonians who someday qualify for WA Cares' dollars. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/opinion-wa-cares-benefit-isnt-keeping-up-with-the-cost-of-care/ #Opinion #Columns #Commentary #ElizabethNewHovde #WashingtonPolicyCenter #LifetimeBenefit #MandatoryLongTermCareProgram #WashingtonState #WACares #PayrollTax #PriceCompetitiveInsuranceMarket #VancouverWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday