Tech seen as main driver to patient optimism about hospital-at-home
By
Adam Healy
Jul 11, 2024
The implied comfort, convenience and effectiveness of hospital-at-home care makes it more appealing than an inpatient stay.
Senior living should be excluded from proposed federal cybersecurity reporting requirements: AHCA/NCAL
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 11, 2024
The “social healthcare model” of senior living should preclude it from being included in proposed new cybersecurity incident reporting requirements designed for entities considered to be critical to...
Senior living providers embrace role in CMS dementia care pilot program
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 11, 2024
Senior living providers named participants in the federal government’s new dementia care pilot program said they are excited to be part of a new effort to support people living with dementia and their...
Brookdale Senior Living continues push toward pre-pandemic occupancy recovery
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 11, 2024
Continuing its push to recover pre-pandemic occupancy, Brookdale Senior Living announced Tuesday that average weighted occupancy for June increased 140 basis points compared with June 2023, to 78.2%.
More news for Thursday, July 11
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 11, 2024
Report looks at what happens to older adults facing the “Medicare cliff” … Virtual tour launches to provide experience in dementia-like symptoms … 3 Life Care Services communities recognized by...
Elevating resident safety: The essential role of falls prevention in senior living
By
Amy Hester, PhD, RN, BC, FAAN
Jul 11, 2024
Through the adoption of evidence-based approaches, the integration of technologic innovations and the promotion of a safety-centric and cooperative atmosphere, leaders in senior living can significantly...
Meet Lesly Martinez, 2024 Rising Star honoree
By
Foster Stubbs
Jul 11, 2024
Lesly Martinez, regional vice president at Atria Senior Living in Louisville, KY, is a Rising Star honoree in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Meet Shelly Koch, 2024 Rising Star honoree
By
Foster Stubbs
Jul 11, 2024
Shelly Koch, executive director, operations-home-based services at Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society in Sioux Falls, SD, is a Rising Star honoree in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction...
Powell hints that lower interest rates may be on the horizon
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 11, 2024
Interest rates may start to go down soon, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday during the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress.
Edenwald Senior Living partners with Goucher College to join increasing number of university retirement...
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 11, 2024
Edenwald Senior Living, a not-for-profit continuing care retirement / life plan community in Towson, MD, is partnering with Goucher College to become a university retirement community, a growing national...