Long-term care providers among 193 criminally charged, $2.75 billion in fraud recoveries so far in 2024
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 01, 2024
The Justice Department has recovered more than $2.75 billion in false claims against healthcare providers and charged 193 defendants so far this year in criminal cases through its 2024 National Health...
Companies not protected from data breach lawsuits after governor vetoes bill
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 01, 2024
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) last week vetoed legislation that would have made companies immune from data breach lawsuits in certain instances.
Business briefs, July 1
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 01, 2024
Oregon seeks ‘systemic changes’ at agency that oversees senior living communities … 139 long-term care settings win Silver Quality Awards from AHCA/NCAL … 66 LCS locations reach 95% occupancy...
Actions & Transactions, July 1
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 01, 2024
Glebe Senior Living Community breaks ground on $25M expansion … Ziegler advises Presbyterian Homes of Tennessee on 2 SNF transactions … New veterans home dedicated in Preston, MN … Elara Caring expands...
McKnight’s One on One with Inovonics
Jul 23, 2024
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Meet Carol Gordon, 2024 Spirit Award winner
By
Adam Healy
Jun 30, 2024
Carol Gordon, resident care associate at Benchmark Senior Living’s The Village at Willow Crossings in Waltham, MA, is a Spirit Award winner in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Meet Danuta Jurgowska, 2024 Spirit Award winner
By
Josh Henreckson
Jun 30, 2024
Danuta Jurgowska, registered nurse at Preakness Healthcare Center in Wayne, NJ, is a Spirit Award winner in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Walking, education intervention prevents recurrence of low back pain
Jun 28, 2024
There was a 94% probability that the intervention was cost-effective, with a willingness-to-pay threshold of $28,000.
Chronic loneliness linked to increased risk of stroke
Jun 28, 2024
Individuals with consistently high loneliness patterns over time had a significantly higher incident stroke risk.
The ruling threatens a massive bankruptcy plan that would have protected the Sackler family, which controls the company, against future lawsuits in exchange for sending billions to opioid victims and states...