Researcher eyes assisted living as base for testing AI-powered dementia screening technology
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 14, 2024
A research-based startup is looking to assisted living providers as it works to commercialize its artificial intelligence-powered platform to improve the dementia screening process.
More news for Wednesday, Aug. 14
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 14, 2024
Update to HUD financing program supports construction of affordable housing … Morning Pointe of Greeneville earns deficiency-free health licensure survey … Lack of purpose, personal growth may precede...
Scholarship program rewards diligent staffers, encourages retention
By
Foster Stubbs
Aug 14, 2024
Funded by resident contributions, the Erickson Student Scholarship Fund provides employees reimbursement for tuition and other educational expenses such as books for university or trade school. Find out...
Court cites Civil War-era statute in decision that could lead to lawsuits against companies that hire...
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 14, 2024
A recent federal appeals court ruling could result in more discrimination lawsuits filed by US citizens against companies that hire holders of temporary visas, according to one attorney.
Donor-driven scholarship program awards $84,000 to CCRC employees
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 14, 2024
Twenty-four years after a group of residents at Friendship Village of Dublin got together and raised the money to award three $500 scholarships to the community’s workers, the program this year awarded...
Senior living and care represented among Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 14, 2024
Numerous senior living and care-related companies made the 2024 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, released Tuesday.
Business briefs, Aug. 14
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 14, 2024
Senior living and care leads record-breaking distress in healthcare sector bankruptcy filings … HUD updates financing program for affordable housing … Morning Pointe of Greeneville earns deficiency-free...
Actions & Transactions, Aug. 14
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 14, 2024
Oxford Finance provides $47M credit facility to Creative Solutions in Healthcare to finance the acquisition of 2 SNFs in Texas … ESI arranges sale of Countryside Care Center in Jackson, MI … Kisco...
Hospitalizations among family members increase risk for MRSA infection
Aug 13, 2024
Exposure to a recently hospitalized and discharged family member increases the risk for MRSA infection.
Wearables linked to higher specific, informal healthcare use in a-fib
Aug 13, 2024
20% of wearable users experienced anxiety and always contacted a doctor in response to notification of irregular rhythm.