More COVID-19 relief needed before January, provider groups say
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 10, 2020
While congratulating President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on their victories at the polls, executives of the American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living...
First deadline Wednesday for McKnight’s Women of Distinction award nominations
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 03, 2021
Nominators in the 4th annual McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program will save on entry fees if they enter by Wednesday.
Omega, Omnicare executives talk about the importance of senior living
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 08, 2019
Omega Healthcare Investors and CVS Health Corp. executives talked about the importance of senior living to their plans Wednesday on their second-quarter earnings calls.
Broadband Hospitality announces debut in senior living market
Apr 17, 2019
Youngstown, OH-based Broadband Hospitality is introducing itself to senior living operators at Argentum’s 2019 Senior Living Executive Conference, exhibiting in Booth 152, as the company expands beyond...
Proposed $35,000 threshold for overtime pay ‘reasonable,’ provider groups say, but concerns remain
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 03, 2019
Industry groups representing senior living organizations say they generally support the federal government’s proposed salary threshold of $35,308 under which executive, administrative, professional and...
Sabra looking forward to ‘fun part’ now that CCP merger is approved
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 16, 2017
Sabra Health Care REIT will continue efforts to diversify its asset base now that its merger with skilled nursing-focused Care Capital Properties has been approved by the boards of both companies, the...
Argentum announces initiative to improve industry recruiting, retention
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 16, 2018
A new Argentum initiative unveiled Tuesday at the organization’s Senior Living Executive Conference aims to solve the recruitment and retention challenges facing operators across the senior living...
Senior Care Centers files for bankruptcy, plans to trim portfolio
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 05, 2018
Dallas-based Senior Care Centers LLC has filed for bankruptcy, the company announced Tuesday, citing cuts in reimbursement and payments from private insurers, “burdensome” debt and “ballooning”...
Omnicare notifying workers of layoffs this week
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 30, 2024
Cincinnati-based long-term care pharmacy provider Omnicare is announcing layoffs this week as a result of a review of operations “and other market dynamics,” a company representative told McKnight’s...
COVID relief, assisted living regulation top of mind for industry after presidential election
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 09, 2020
With the presidential election over and former Vice President Joe Biden the projected winner, senior living industry association leaders say they are optimistic about future efforts related to the battle...