Long-Term Care Specialist, Brian Ott hosts a weekly show covering all aspects of long-term care.
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An original podcast series produced by the American Health Care Association and the National Center for Assisted Living, created specifically for leaders in the long term and post-acute care profession.
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Who Cares! is a podcast by SEIU 2015, the largest union of long-term care workers in the U.S. Hosted by Arnulfo De La Cruz, President of SEIU 2015, the podcast explores critical issues facing care workers and recipients, including labor rights, economic justice, and the intersection of politics with long-term care.
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Now or Never: Long-Term Care Strategy is a podcast for all those seeking answers and solutions in the long-term care space. Too often we don’t fully understand the necessity of care until it’s too late. This podcast is designed to create solutions, start conversations and bring awareness to the industry that will inevitably impact all Americans.
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Moving On Mama: Long-Term Care Planning is about helping mature women, particularly those tail-end baby boomers aka Generation Jones women, plan for long-term care with a myriad of options that include self-funding, traditional long-term care insurance, hybrid life insurance with long-term care rider, hybrid long-term care annuities, health savings accounts (HSA's), trusts, and more. This show will encourage younger baby boomer women to overcome the fear and procrastination common with long- ...
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Brian goes over some of the most common myths surrounding long-term care planning.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Value-Based Care in Long Term Care
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35:20In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler sits down with Katie Colgan, executive director of Integrated Networks for the American Healthcare Association, to explore the growing shift toward value-based care in long-term care. They discuss how provider-owned networks are reshaping the industry, the power of collaboration, and the challenges and rewards …
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From Labor to Legislation: Rep. Jimmy Gomez on Protecting Caregivers & Workers
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27:56Medicaid cuts, mass deportations, and billionaire tax breaks—Congress is making choices that hurt working families. Rep. Jimmy Gomez sits down with Who Cares to discuss his fight for caregivers, immigrant rights, and labor protections in Washington.โดย seiu2015
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Brian explains the reality of when long term care situations happen and where the majority of people receive care.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian discusses the difference between Life, Disability, and Long-Term Care Insurance policies prompted by a listener question.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian explains how your money works in long-term care insurance plans, how there are plans that give you more money back than you put in, and even plans that make you money.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Care, Courage, and Immigration: A Caregiver’s Fight to Stay
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16:47Care workers like Nancy are the backbone of our communities—but Trump’s immigration policies threaten their livelihoods. In this episode, we hear Nancy’s powerful story, the fight to protect TPS, and what’s at stake for caregivers and their clients.โดย seiu2015
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Brian addresses a listener's question about why he doesn't say the company during the client of the week.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian discussed what the government programs (Medicare, Medicaid, & the VA) provide for long-term care services. He goes through the misinformation and misconceptions out there about these programs and how they work for long-term care.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Winning Fair Wages: A Conversation with Kim Evon & Claudia Arevalo
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17:21From the Fight for $15 to major victories in IHSS and nursing homes, SEIU 2015 has led the charge for higher wages. Hear from union leaders on how these wins were achieved and how caregivers can keep pushing for more.โดย seiu2015
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Artificial Intelligence in Long Term Care
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31:31In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler talks with Dr. Christian A. Mason, CEO of Senior Housing Managers, and Dr. Monica Tsai, co-founder of CloudMind, to explore how AI is transforming long-term care. They discuss AI’s role in patient monitoring, predictive analytics, and AI companions for memory care residents, highlighting its potential to enhanc…
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Brian explains why asset-based plans that pay you back are not more expensive than traditional plans.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian discusses the multiple options long-term care insurance pays for when you need care.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Death Benefits, Cash Value and Surrender Value
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52:01Brian explains the other guaranteed benefits of Asset-Based long-term care insurance plansโดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian goes over what services are covered by Long-term care insurance.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Employee Well-Being in Long Term Care
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32:49In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler talks with Tina Sandri, CEO of Forest Hills of DC, about prioritizing employee well-being in long-term care. Drawing from over 20 years in healthcare, Tina shares her approach to supporting caregivers by fostering resilience and trust. She highlights initiatives at Forest Hills, including personalized wellness …
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Brian goes over total benefits, monthly benefits, and other considerations when designing a long-term care insurance plan.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian goes through the top 5 misconceptions about long-term care planning and what long-term care insurance actually does for you.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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What Is Long-Term Care Insurance?
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52:01There are a LOT of misconceptions surrounding long-term care insurance and what a long-term care situation really looks like. In this episode, Brian explains what you're actually insuring against when you put a long-term care plan in place.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, LTC
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Rate increases on existing long-term care policies are prevalent right now. In this episode, Brian explains exactly what is happening, and why the older policies have had to raise rates.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Government Relations and Advocacy in Long Term Care
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14:39In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler sits down with Michael Bassett, Vice President of Government Relations at the American Health Care Association, to discuss the evolving legislative landscape affecting the long term care industry. Michael shares insights on key issues, including the impact of Trump's administration on the long term care industr…
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Fighting for Immigration Justice: A Conversation with Angelica Salas
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43:46In this episode of Who Cares, SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz is joined by Angelica Salas, Executive Director of CHIRLA, to discuss the fight for Immigration Justice. They explore CHIRLA’s decades of advocacy, the challenges facing immigrant communities, and the urgent need to prepare for anti-immigration policies. Learn how unions and organ…
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Brian explains how long-term care insurance plans are paid out and who you can pay for your care with your benefits. Can you pay family members to provide your care?โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian explains how your benefits work once you go on claim.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian discusses the importance of long-term care planning when doing estate planning.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian explains why long-term care planning is not just about money.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian explains the underwriting process to qualify for long-term care insurance and how we at 525 Advisors help make the process as smooth as possible.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Getting to Know the New AHCA/NCAL CEO
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25:24In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler talks with Clif Porter II, the newly appointed CEO of the American Health Care Association and National Center for Assisted Living. Porter shares his career journey and deep commitment to the long-term care industry, emphasizing the importance of people and community in shaping his vision. He provides insights …
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Fighting for Care and Justice: A Conversation with SEIU 2015 Leaders Carmen and Leilani
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26:07In Episode 3 of Who Cares, SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz talks with Executive Vice President Carmen Roberts about her journey from caregiver to union leader. Carmen then joins Leilani, a housing justice advocate, to discuss the critical issue of homelessness and affordable housing in Los Angeles. Together, they explore how union leadership…
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What Happens When You Go On Claim
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52:01This week Brian talks you through what happens in a long term care situation and how the experience is vastly different with insurance and without.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Ontario-Montclair School District Board of Trustees member Flora Martinez Talks Long-Term Care Intersectionality
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12:42SEIU 2015 President Arnulfo De La Cruz welcomes special guest Flora Martinez. Flora is not only a proud SEIU 2015 member but also serves on the Ontario-Montclair School District Board of Trustees. They discuss her journey from caregiver to union advocate to public office. Flora shares insights into the intersections of caregiving & education, her w…
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Brian explains why you don’t start with “quotes” when it comes to long-term care planning.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian goes over tax deductions for businesses and individuals and the advantages of tax-free income on claim.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Fresno County Supervisor Candidate Luis Chavez Talks Long-Term Care & Economic Justice
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22:28Join Arnulfo De La Cruz as he interviews Fresno County Supervisor candidate Luis Chavez. They dive into Chavez’s background and passion for serving the Fresno community. Learn about Chavez's plans to uplift long-term care workers, address housing affordability, and champion economic and racial justice for all. As the 2024 election approaches, hear …
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Brian discusses a recent survey done and brings some more education about some of the common viewpoints around LTCโดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Infection Control in Long Term Care
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33:11In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Dr. David Gifford, Chief Medical Officer at the American Health Care Association, to discuss the Get Vaccinated campaign, which streamlines vaccine and infection control information for long-term care providers. Dr. Gifford addresses common misconceptions about vaccines, clarifying that their pr…
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Brian talks about the Financial Industry's regulations that have affected choices, similar to the "Walmart Effect".โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian discusses the pitfalls of trying to reallocate existing income to pay for long-term care.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian goes over what Medicare and government plans cover for long-term care expenses.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian goes over some of the differences between different carriers and how their plans work.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian discusses how plans are different and considerations you need to understand to find the best option.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Business Opportunities in Long Term Care
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30:23In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Kris Woolley, Founder & CEO of Avista Senior Living, about his career journey from Goldman Sachs to establishing Avista. Woolley shares key insights into the operations and growth of Avista Senior Living, as well as the challenges and opportunities in the long-term care industry. They discuss hi…
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Divorce and Second Marriages
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51:29Brian discusses the importance of Long-term care planning for couples getting a divorce and 2nd marriages.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CTLC
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Brian discusses assessing the cost of care and how much coverage you may need.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian discusses options on getting your money back if you don’t use your plan for long-term care services.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian explains why long-term care insurance is more than money.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Onboarding & Retention in Long Term Care
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16:48In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler, sits down with Ashley Walters, administrator at Brookstone of Papillion in Papillion, Nebraska, a 2024 Silver Quality Award recipient. They dive into the vital role that culture and orientation play in long-term care, highlighting strategies to boost retention, empower new team members with the right tools, an…
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Brian dives into how important tax considerations are in long-term care planning and building wealth.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian discusses where you can receive care and how long-term care insurance helps you age in place.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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Brian explains some of the biggest mistakes people make with planning for Long-term care.โดย Brian Ott, RICP, CLTC
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