Boar’s Head recall tied to listeria expands to 7 million more pounds of deli meat
Jul 31, 2024
“Listeria is especially harmful to people who are pregnant, aged 65 or older, or with weakened immune systems,” the FDA said.
Skeptical judge sides with smaller analytics firm against giant PointClickCare over data blocking tactics
By
James M. Berklan
Jul 31, 2024
A federal judge granted a request for a preliminary injunction against EHR giant PointClickCare over alleged improper data-blocking tactics.
Providers, patients would benefit from hospice telehealth extension, doc offers
By
Rachael Zimlich
Jul 31, 2024
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a lot of changes in healthcare, and not all were bad. In the years since the coronavirus forced worldwide lockdowns and limited access to care, the healthcare industry has...
Welltower to focus on lower-needs assisted living as REIT forecasts multi-year occupancy gains
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 31, 2024
Welltower CEO Shankh Mitra said Tuesday that, overall, he was pleased with the Toledo, OH-based real estate investment trust’s results in the second quarter, but he added that he is more excited about...
The second quarter went “generally according to plan” except for challenges with occupancy issues at some assisted living communities operated by one company and a major cyberattack that disrupted...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 31, 2024
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LCS employee meets her inspiration, Sister Jean
By
Foster Stubbs
Jul 31, 2024
After reading her memoir, Kelley Klemish, a business unit assistant at Life Care Services, knew she had to get in contact with Sister Jean. Soon, she got her wish. Learn more, and see how to submit your...
Meet Gabrielle Genauer, 2024 Hall of Honor inductee
By
Josh Henreckson
Jul 31, 2024
Gabrielle Genauer, vice president and general counsel at The New Jewish Home in New York, NY, is a Hall of Honor inductee in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Meet Kathy Gallin, 2024 Hall of Honor inductee
By
Josh Henreckson
Jul 31, 2024
Kathy Gallin, vice president of legislative affairs and health policy at Signature HealthCARE in Louisville, KY, is a Hall of Honor inductee in the 2024 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program.
Earnings calls wrap-up: Welltower, LTC Properties
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 31, 2024
Welltower and LTC Properties reported second-quarter earnings to investors and analysts on Tuesday.