There are just as many ways to insure against the risk of needing long-term care, either at home or in a facility.

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Those who care for such individuals either at home or in a facility are well aware of the need to be vigilant.

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Associate dean of executive education at the London Business School, Ian Hardie, says business schools around the world are watching the Asian region closely and either establishing their own facility or forging a partnership with a local institution.

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