Fitch Ratings affirms CareTrust REIT at BB+; outlook stable … Fitch rates Lutheran Senior Services at BBB; outlook stable … Yardi introduces enhanced CRM solution for senior living
Actions & Transactions, May 29
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 29, 2024
Ziegler closes $32M in financing for BHI Senior Living … Dominium opens $64M affordable senior housing community in South Carolina … City council approves $75,000 for affordable senior housing development...
Infarct size does not affect treatment effect of early versus late DOAC
May 28, 2024
Numerically fewer primary outcome events were seen with early direct oral anticoagulant initiation for all infarct sizes, but the differences were not significant.
CDC issues another warning of Salmonella risk from backyard poultry
May 28, 2024
The most vulnerable include adults aged 65 years or more years, people with weakened immune systems and chlidren.
Semaglutide boosts kidney outcomes with obesity + cardiovascular disease
May 28, 2024
At the prespecified 104-week time point, semaglutide was associated with a lesser decline in eGFR than placebo.
Statins reduce CVD risk in adults aged 75 to 85 and 85 years and older
May 28, 2024
A risk reduction was seen for overall cardiovascular disease incidence for initiating statin therapy in both intention-to-treat and per-protocol analyses.
Considerable variation seen in mortality rates for suspected sepsis
May 28, 2024
A 30-fold variation was seen in crude deaths depending on the site of infection, and a 13-fold variation was seen across organ dysfunctions.
Summer book release explores AI as a companion to offset loneliness
May 28, 2024
With an international epidemic of loneliness, artificial Intelligence, or AI, may offer technology-based social interaction and companionship. That’s according to robotics expert Tony Prescott, a professor...
Reality checks and red flags: Exposing the tricks of AI charlatans
May 28, 2024
[Partner content] Listen as ALIS by Medtelligent founder and CEO John Shafaee speaks with McKnight’s Senior Living Editor Lois A. Bowers to demystify the hype surrounding artificial intelligence...
Analysis: Government’s planned pay hike insufficient for staffing mandate
By
Kimberly Marselas
May 28, 2024
A proposed pay increase for nursing home operators may be one of the best in recent memory, but it won’t adequately prepare the sector for implementation of the federal staffing mandate, one of the sector’s...