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New rules meant to ensure parity for mental health, physical health insurance coverage
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 10, 2024
The US Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury departments on Monday issued final rules meant to elevate mental health coverage to the same level as physical health coverage under private insurance...
Private equity bill awaiting governor’s signature could go into effect Jan. 1
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 10, 2024
A bill requiring private equity firms and hedge fund organizations in California to give prior notice of acquisitions or changes in control to the state’s attorney general could go into effect Jan. 1...
Harrison Street acquires 5 Brightview Senior Living communities
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 10, 2024
Chicago-based Harrison Street announced Monday that it has bolstered its interest in Brightview Senior Living with the acquisition of five Brightview properties. Brightview will continue to manage them.
Business briefs, Sept. 10
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 10, 2024
Unionization boosts wages, could be solution to home care turnover … Aegis Living loses lawsuit over 2021 ransomware attack… ThriveWell launches with first service offering, ThriveWell At Home… HUD...
Actions & Transactions, Sept. 10
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 10, 2024
IPA Capital Markets arranges $25.5 million in financing for the construction of Fayetteville, AR, senior living complex … ESI arranges sale of SNF in Missouri … Onelife Senior Living assumes management...
Insulin resistance linked to risk for more than 30 diseases
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Haymarket Media
Sep 09, 2024
Twenty-six positive and five negative correlations were seen, as well as a link between insulin resistance and all-cause mortality in women.
Psychological illness, CVD risk increased for relatives, spouses of cancer patients
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Haymarket Media
Sep 09, 2024
An increased risk for developing a psychological illness or cardiovascular disease at one year was seen after family member’s cancer diagnosis.
Joint infection after hip replacement tied to fivefold higher risk for death over 10 years
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Haymarket Media
Sep 09, 2024
The authors say the findings highlight the need for infection prevention.
Empagliflozin confers kidney-protective benefits after acute MI
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Haymarket Media
Sep 09, 2024
A reduced risk was seen for total hospitalizations for heart failure, total adverse events of heart failure or all-cause mortality.