Provider actions can help assisted living counter ‘great scrutiny’
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 29, 2024
The assisted living model is “under threat” following increased federal scrutiny and negative attention from lay media outlets, but providers can take steps to educate lawmakers and the public about...
Videoconferencing proves feasible in addressing lower body rehab for stroke survivors, study shows
By
Aaron Dorman
Apr 02, 2024
New research showed that a telehealth program, TRAIL, was able to assist stroke survivors in rehabbing their lower body mobility.
AI helps prevent prescription dosing errors
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 02, 2023
Software company DrFirst developed an AI-powered tool to streamline medication refill and renewal requests.
Affordable senior housing communities share in $1.34M for ‘green energy’ upgrades
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 23, 2023
Sixteen federal affordable housing properties are on the receiving end of more $1.34 million in new loans and grants to implement energy efficiency and climate resilient upgrades.
People in the news, Sept. 26
Sep 26, 2023
Appointments, promotions and other news at BHI Senior Living, Genacross Lutheran Services, Health Dimensions Group, Juniper Village at Chatham, Lifespace Communities, McGuireWoods Consulting, Parker Jewish...
People in the news, April 25
Apr 25, 2023
Appointments, promotions and other news at Bridges by Epoch at Norwalk, Discovery Senior Living, Kendal Corp., LW Consulting, Nobi, Oaks Senior Living, Ohio Living, Priority Life Care, St. Paul’s Senior...
Initial claims for unemployment stabilize week over week
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 08, 2024
Week-over-week initial claims for unemployment for the week ended March 2 remained flat at 217,000, according to data released Thursday by the Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Exercise, no matter how distributed, tied to better fat deposition profiles
Feb 27, 2024
Participants reported either a weekend warrior or regular physical activity pattern.
Digital rectal exam has low diagnostic value for prostate cancer
Jan 26, 2024
Low diagnostic value was seen as an independent test and supplementary measure to PSA for detection of prostate cancer.
Novo Nordisk to cut insulin prices by up to 75 percent
Mar 14, 2023
The news follows a similar move made by Eli Lilly, which said earlier this month that it will cut insulin prices by 70%.