Sabra Health Care REIT to reduce SNF exposure, diversify portfolio
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 06, 2022
Irvine, CA-based Sabra Health Care REIT is focusing on diversifying its portfolio this year, including reducing its skilled nursing facility exposure, CEO, President and Chair Rick Matros said on Thursday’s...
AlerisLife, DHC: Operational review expected to stabilize senior living portfolio
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 05, 2022
Reporting a first-quarter net loss of $9.7 million, AlerisLife executives said Wednesday that they have a short-term focus on stabilizing the company’s senior living portfolio by standardizing processes...
Buyers are bullish for skilled nursing, expert says
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 05, 2022
Even in today’s economy, buyers are bullish when it comes to investing in skilled nursing facilities, Jason Stroiman, president and founder of Chicago-based Evans Senior Investments, said Wednesday in...
Chef competition turns into hiring event at CCRC
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 29, 2022
A “chef wars” competition meant to introduce a new culinary team at Aberdeen Heights, a Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America continuing care retirement community in Kirkwood, MO, turned into an opportunity...
Higher vaccination coverage linked to lower COVID-19 mortality
Apr 28, 2022
A 10% improvement in vaccination coverage was linked to an 8% drop in mortality and a 7% drop in incidence.
Surgery no better for wrist fracture in older adults
Apr 27, 2022
Surgical treatment was not superior to nonsurgical treatment for patient-rated wrist function at 24 months in adults aged 60 years and older.
Calcium supplements, mortality tied in seniors with aortic stenosis
Apr 26, 2022
Supplemental calcium with or without vitamin D is linked to increased all-cause and cardiovascular mortality and aortic valve replacement.
Subjective cognitive impairment linked to MACE in T2DM
Apr 26, 2022
Among individuals with type 2 diabetes, a country-standardized cognitive score may predict risk for cardiovascular events.
Campaign highlights benefits of senior living versus home
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 26, 2022
Benchmark Senior Living has debuted a new advertising campaign promoting the social opportunities that senior living residents experience compared with older adults isolating at home alone.
At 8.5%, the U.S. inflation reached its highest point in 40 years earlier this month while the unemployment rate At 8.5%, the U.S. inflation reached its highest point in 40 years earlier this month while...