Senior living and care represented among Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies
By
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
By
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
By
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.
Routine clinical laboratory measures are not biomarkers of long COVID
Aug 13, 2024
No meaningful differences in mean laboratory values were seen between those with a PASC index of 12 or higher versus 0.
Tailored texts may increase physical activity in patients with CVD
Aug 13, 2024
The effect, however, varies over time and by device.
Poor long-term sleep trajectories tied to diabetes
Aug 13, 2024
Getting not enough or too much sleep is tied to a higher likelihood of developing diabetes across sociodemographic groups.
Amid ‘overwhelming’ data choices, too many high-performing nursing homes still miss out on referrals:...
By
Jessica R. Towhey
Aug 13, 2024
Skilled nursing facilities earning the highest PDPM rates aren’t necessarily bringing in the most referrals, a new analysis finds.
Sonida Senior Living sees occupancy record, acquires 9 communities
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 13, 2024
Dallas-based Sonida Senior Living saw the highest occupancy in the history of its same-store portfolio and made “considerable” progress on its other growth initiatives, too, in the second quarter,...