Memory care program brings everyone along on residents’ ‘Journey’
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 28, 2024
A senior living healthcare consultant went “back to basics” with the rollout of a person-centered memory care neighborhood model that standardizes its approach to care delivery, practice and management.
2 couples renew ‘I do’
By
Foster Stubbs
Feb 28, 2024
Two couples with more 5 decades of marriage renewed their wedding vows on The Blakeford’s campus. Find out more, and learn how to submit your photos!
Rebound expected for M&A in senior living and care
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 28, 2024
Mergers and acquisitions activity in senior living and care faltered in 2023 for various economic reasons, but M&A is expected to rebound this year, according to the experts at accounting and consulting...
The Virginian completes $67 million renovation
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 28, 2024
The Virginian in Fairfax, VA, has completed a $67 million renovation project to add units and expand amenities at the continuing care/ life plan community. Owned by an affiliate of the Chicago-based private...
APRNs, home health / personal care aides top healthcare careers in 2024
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 28, 2024
Advanced practice registered nurses and home health and personal care aides lead the list of top healthcare careers in 2024, according to a study from digital healthcare platform Tebra.
Business briefs, Feb. 28
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 28, 2024
Data unveil ‘compelling look’ at future of senior living … Pivotal 2023 sets up capital investment opportunities in 2024: DHC … HHS one of several agencies unfunded as federal shutdown looms …...
Actions & Transactions, Feb. 28
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 28, 2024
ESI arranges sale of senior living community in Dallas; buyer plans $9M renovation … Hunt Midwest, Principal Senior Living complete memory care expansion in Olathe, KS … Ryan Companies completes second...
Treatment for cannabis use disorder has decreased since 2004
Feb 27, 2024
For people with cannabis use disorder in 2004 to 2014, specialty treatment decreased in states with medical cannabis laws with dispensary provisions.
Higher pancreatic fat percentage linked to lower cognition in men
Feb 27, 2024
Higher pancreatic fat was linked to lower cognition and brain volumes in middle-aged men at high risk for Alzheimer’s disease.
Delayed melanoma care during pandemic proved costly
Feb 27, 2024
Delayed diagnoses of this skin cancer due to pandemic lockdowns are tied to years of life lost.