Poll Shows Voters Want Long Term Care Included in Presidential Candidates' Healthcare Proposals, Released at 2007 National Long Term Care Symposium « Thread Started on Oct 12, 2007, 11:07am » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Poll Shows Voters Want Long Term Care Included in Presidential Candidates' Healthcare Proposals, Released at 2007 National Long Term Care SymposiumEvent Debuts New 'Future of Long Term Care in America' Book with Noted ExpertsOctober 11, 2007: 09:00 AM ESTread at source> http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/art ... 2007-1.htm WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Genworth Financial, Inc. today convened a national symposium of noted experts from the healthcare industry, seniors organizations, government and academia on Capitol Hill to discuss the future of long term care in America. It also released the results of a new poll on the importance of long term care in the 2008 elections and a new book on the future of long term care in America.Representatives from organizations such as AARP, the American Association for Homes Services for the Aging (AAHSA), the American Health Care Association (AHCA), the Alzheimer's Association and the National Alliance of Caregivers (NAC) participated in an exchange of ideas and solutions aimed at addressing the looming crisis America faces amid rising long term care costs and a lack of sufficient planning at the national, state and individual levels.