US healthcare system ranks last among wealthy nations, report finds
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HealthDay News
Sep 19, 2024
People in the United States die the earliest and live the sickest lives out of 10 developed countries, even though the United States spends the most on healthcare, according to the annual report by health...
Senior living operators must adapt to market trends to meet demographic shifts, evolving preferences
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 19, 2024
Rebounding occupancy, increasing investment and consolidation activity, and the furthering of integrated healthcare models were among the trends senior living experts discussed during an Argentum webinar.
Holistic care needs key to determining care level for assisted living residents
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 19, 2024
Declining physical function most often is associated with increased care in assisted living, but other factors should be considered to address residents’ holistic care needs, according to the authors...
LeadingAge state partners plan to merge to increase resilience
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 19, 2024
Two LeadingAge state affiliates are merging in an effort to strengthen advocacy efforts and drive innovation while maintaining their distinct voices.
AARP’s public policy chief talks senior living
Sep 19, 2024
Debra Whitman, executive vice president and chief public policy officer at AARP, discusses her new book, “The Second Fifty: Answers to the 7 Big Questions of Midlife and Beyond,” and the messages it...
The future of senior living: Embracing wellness for a thriving community
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Elizabeth Audette-Bourdeau
Sep 19, 2024
Those overseeing programming and recreation in senior living must understand the evolving landscape and adapt their strategies to meet the demands of the future.
Competing on price — and quality
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John O'Connor
Sep 19, 2024
There’s a productive way for providers to shift the conversation to get older adults to consider senior living.
Companies committed to DEI but may talk about it differently: survey
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 19, 2024
Social impact is a growing corporate strategy, even if it isn’t talked about, according to the results of a survey by the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals and YourCause from Blackbaud.
Longer lives, divorces, smaller families mean more older adults are living alone
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 19, 2024
More older Americans are living alone, either by choice or by circumstances, than 50 years ago, according to the US Census Bureau.
Berkadia surpasses $2 billion in financing for year so far
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 19, 2024
Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare has closed more than $2 billion in sales and financings so far in 2024, the company announced last week. Transactions are on track to surpass an all-time of 520 deals...