Whenever a long-term care benefit that is funded through a life insurance vehicle by the acceleration of the death benefit is in benefit payment status, the carrier shall provide a monthly report to the policyholder. A report under this section shall include: any long-term care benefits paid out during the month; an explanation of any changes in the policy, including changes to death benefits or cash values, that result from the payment of long-term care benefits; and the amount of long-term care benefits that remain.