Report: Alternative approaches to senior living, LTSS needed for growing older adult population
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Dec 01, 2023
Only 13% of adults aged 75 or more years who are living alone across 97 US metro areas can afford to move into an assisted living community without starting to cash in their assets, according to “Housing...
Doxycycline tied to lower risk for C. difficile in pneumonia patients
Nov 30, 2023
The incidence of C. difficile infection was reduced by 45% with doxycycline among patients with a prior history of CDI.
Lessons from peers can help you achieve your desired marketing goals
By
Wendy O’Donovan Phillips
Nov 30, 2023
Big Buzz recently surveyed more than 100 senior living executives to uncover insights into how they achieve higher marketing outcomes through team alignment. When asked how often the sales and marketing...
Triptans, ergots, antiemetics most effective meds for migraine
Nov 29, 2023
The individual medications with the highest odds ratios were eletriptan, zolmitriptan and sumatriptan
AI accurate in diagnosing suspicious skin lesions
Nov 29, 2023
AI may be less accurate than clinicians in usage for management decisions.
Newsweek, Statista recognize 250 CCRCs with release of first-ever rankings
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 29, 2023
Newsweek and global market research and consumer data firm Statista this morning are recognizing 250 US continuing care retirement / life plan communities via the announcement of their first-ever “America’s...
Fourth COVID-19 shot beneficial in patients with autoimmune rheumatic diseases
Nov 28, 2023
A fourth dose reduces the risk for SARS-CoV-2 for patients with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases using DMARDs.
Digital devices increasingly popular among adults of all ages, but oldest still prefer TV for news
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 28, 2023
Adults of all ages increasingly are accessing news content on digital devices, but the oldest adults still prefer television for this purpose, according to the newly released results of a survey by the...
People in the news, Nov. 28
Nov 28, 2023
Appointments, promotions and other news at Brio Living Services, CEAL@UNC, Central Baptist Village, Cypress Cove, The Danish Home of Chicago, Emerald Communities and Retirement Unlimited Inc.
Actions & Transactions, Nov. 28
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 28, 2023
$54 million assisted living community nears completion in New York’s lower Hudson Valley region … Developer pulls plug on new nursing home project … Bethesda breaks ground on senior living expansion...