Healthpeak sees record year for CCRC entrance fees, cash collection, as merger, potential portfolio sale loom … CareTrust bullish on SNFs in what could be explosive year for growth … Lawmakers, providers...
Actions & Transactions, Feb. 12
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 12, 2024
JLL Capital Markets arranges $51.1M in construction financing for Danville, CA, active adult community …BWE secures $46M for senior living community in Cypress, CA … NHC declares quarterly dividend...
Online physical, mental rehab aids quality of life with long COVID
Feb 09, 2024
The findings were clinically significant at three and 12 months versus usual care.
Home lighting tied to activity levels in adults with visual impairment
Feb 09, 2024
Associations were seen for more daily steps and faster average daily peak cadence.
Environmental Protection Agency finalizes stronger air quality standards
Feb 09, 2024
The agency estimates that the new standard will prevent up to 4,500 premature deaths in the first year of full enforcement.
IV Ketamine not a ‘silver bullet’ for depression, but does help some
Feb 09, 2024
One-fourth with treatment-resistant depression show a response at six weeks.
Air pollution tied to cardiovascular disease deaths globally
Feb 09, 2024
Household air pollution in low-income countries doubles stroke-related deaths versus outdoor air pollution.
ChatGPT analyzes speech patterns to identify Alzheimer’s 87 percent of the time, researchers show
By
Aaron Dorman
Feb 09, 2024
By reviewing speech patterns, ChatGPT was able to correctly identify Alzheimer’s 87% of the time, a new study shows.
Swirling lens design ensures age-related vision problems don’t spiral out of control: study
By
Aaron Dorman
Feb 09, 2024
A new contact lens designed in a spiral could be a breakthrough in vision correction, and vision tech, for older adults, a new study shows.
These jewels are priceless: ‘Smart’ earrings and necklaces could monitor seniors’ stress and heart...
By
Aaron Dorman
Feb 09, 2024
New wireless wearable tech, similar to what goes into a smartwatch, has been adapted for a “thermal earring” that monitors body temperature.