Inadequate reimbursement threatens older adult access to assisted living
By
Michael S. Pochowski
Apr 17, 2023
A recent Washington Post article gave an incomplete view of the reality facing assisted living providers related to Medicaid reimbursement.
Master Plan for Aging adds dementia screening tool for providers
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 17, 2023
Primary care providers in the country’s most populous state have a new screening tool to help them identify cognitive decline in older adults and determine next steps.
McKnight’s Senior Living captures ASBPE Awards Gold
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 17, 2023
McKnight’s Senior Living won two awards for editorial excellence Thursday evening as part of the 2023 American Society of Business Publication Editors’ Azbee Awards.
Kim Kardashian shines spotlight on Philip Esformes case
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 17, 2023
Reality TV personality Kim Kardashian recently shined the spotlight on the case of assisted living community and nursing home owner Philip Esformes in a series of tweets.
Meet Carol Odnoha, 2023 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards ‘Agent of Change’ honoree
By
Kimberly Hartley
Apr 17, 2023
Carol Odnoha, director of the Nurse-Family Partnership at VNS Health, has been named an Agent of Change in the McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards.
Meet Mary Leary, 2023 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards honoree
By
Kimberly Hartley
Apr 14, 2023
Mary Leary, president and CEO of Mather, received a McKnight’s Pinnacle Award in the Agent of Change category.
Making sure essential on-site work survives in a shiny new remote work world
By
Mark DiMassimo
Apr 13, 2023
The switch to hybrid work has put a new kind of pressure on employers that appropriately require on-site work.
Marilynn Duker to receive 2023 McKnight’s Women of Distinction Lifetime Achievement Award
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 13, 2023
Marilynn Duker, co-chair of Brightview Senior Living, has been selected as this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award winner in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction program.
Merger is ‘best solution’ to Diversified Healthcare Trust’s financial challenges, CEO says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 12, 2023
A merger with Office Properties Income Trust provides Diversified Healthcare Trust with the “best solution” to address several near-term challenges it faces, DHC President and CEO Jennifer Francis...
UPDATED: Diversified Healthcare Trust to merge with Office Properties Income Trust
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 11, 2023
Newton, MA-based Diversified Healthcare Trust, with a senior living operating portfolio that includes 237 communities with 25,346 living units, has entered into an agreement to merge with Office Properties...