FALLS CHURCH, Va. - The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors - National Association (PHCC) announced the approval of a plan that provides discounted long-term care insurance to members and their families. This new benefit is part of PHCC's ongoing commitment to meet the changing needs of members.

Long-term care insurance is designed to help offset the costs of care in the event of extended illness. The coverage helps prevent financial hardship that may result from long-term care in a variety of situations and environments.

"PHCC is proud to be able to offer this important benefit to members and their families," said executive vice president D.L. Casey. "In providing an opportunity to obtain long-term care at a savings, PHCC is directly helping members protect the financial well-being of their loved ones at an affordable price."