PACS Group more than doubles senior living footprint with recent acquisition
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 11, 2024
Utah-based PACS Group, already among the nation’s largest nursing home operators, has more than doubled its senior living portfolio after finalizing the recent acquisition of 53 communities.
More news for Wednesday, Sept. 11
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 11, 2024
Falling for financial scams might be early Alzheimer’s signal … New Mexico did not ensure attendants were qualified to provide personal care services: HHS OIG … Assisted living business director...
Residents spread love through fresh-baked cookies for the less fortunate
By
Foster Stubbs
Sep 11, 2024
The residents at Shem Creek Health Center at South Bay at Mount Pleasant cook up sweet surprises for the less fortunate in Charleston. Find out more and learn how to submit your photos!
Ventas on track to meet ESG objectives by 2040
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 11, 2024
Ventas continues to advance its plan to meet its environmental, social and governance objectives by 2040, the Chicago-based real estate investment trust said in its annual sustainability report, released...
Enhanced healthcare tax credits help older Americans more than younger ones
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 11, 2024
Among all Americans with annual incomes of approximately $60,000 or more, those aged 50 or more years are likely to see the greatest cost savings from premium healthcare tax credits that lower monthly...
HUD awards $32 million to fight discrimination
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 11, 2024
The Department of Housing and Urban Development last week awarded $31.7 million to support 75 fair housing organizations in their efforts against discrimination.
Business briefs, Sept. 11
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 11, 2024
White paper explores workplace violence/harassment for home care workers … American Society of Administrative Professionals acquires “All Things Admin” training website … Louisiana allows nursing...
Actions & Transactions, Sept. 11
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 11, 2024
Berkadia secures $92.71 million in financing for 4 senior living communities across 4 states … PACS Group more than doubles senior living footprint with recent acquisition … 2 assisted living communities...
No advantage seen with long-term oxygen therapy for 24 versus 15 hours/day
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Haymarket Media
Sep 10, 2024
For chronic, severe hypoxemia at rest, the risk for hospitalization or death within one year was comparable for oxygen therapy of 24 or 15 hours/day.
Low-dose triple-pill protocol lowers BP in Black Africans with hypertension
By
Haymarket Media
Sep 10, 2024
The mean home systolic blood pressure was lower with the triple-pill protocol versus the standard-care protocol at month 6.