Flavonoid intake linked to mortality risk in Parkinson’s disease
Jan 28, 2022
Higher flavonoid intake after a diagnosis of Parkinson disease is linked to a reduced risk for all-cause mortality.
Seattle life plan community shifts from communal dining to food court model
By
Amy Novotney
Aug 21, 2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic began, Seattle-based nonprofit life plan community Bayview — like many other seniors housing operators — quickly went from vibrant hustling and bustling dining rooms...
More news for Thursday, Dec. 3
Dec 02, 2015
Health spending growth driven by coverage expansion, prescription drugs … Senior living building faces foreclosure, residents wonder where they’ll go … Woman dies after falling out window...
Partnerships critical to serving middle-income older adults, NIC speakers say
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 06, 2020
Panelists discussed how to cost-effectively deliver healthcare to middle-income older adults in senior housing on Thursday at the NIC Spring Conference.
HHS releasing next $2.5B in funds for nursing homes
By
Danielle Brown
Aug 28, 2020
The federal government is shipping 1.5 million N95 respirators from the national stockpile to nursing homes reporting supply shortages.
CCRC springs into action after Hurricane Hermine
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 27, 2016
Advance planning and dedicated staff members and residents helped Westminster Oaks in Tallahassee, FL, get through some trying days and nights after Hurricane Hermine came through earlier this month, the...
Former American Senior Communities CEO seeks to have felony convictions thrown out
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 15, 2019
The former CEO of American Senior Communities has filed a motion seeking to have thrown out his felony convictions for his role as the leader of a fraud scheme that was valued at $19.4 million by the federal...
Office manager accused of stealing rent money
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 19, 2015
The former office manager of an Oregon senior living community has been indicted on 29 counts of criminal mistreatment and theft, including four felony counts, according to a media report.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has announced the addition of 11 new services to the Medicare telehealth services list, which now totals 144.
More news for Monday, Aug. 22
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 22, 2022
Newly launched Endeavor Senior Living plans to invest $500 million into properties … Insurer to pay $26 million for insurance law violations affecting long-term care insurance … PA launches investigative...