Revenue from HCR ManorCare helps ProMedica offset operating losses in first quarter … Welltower releases corporate social responsibility report
Risks, rewards of mobile technology will be topic Thursday at McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo
Jun 18, 2019
“Mobile tech: Friend or foe in the senior living workplace?” will be the topic when Kimberly Gordy, an associate at the law firm BakerHostetler and a trained clinical ethicist, speaks this Thursday...
Alzheimer’s vaccine shows promise in study
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 12, 2019
A vaccine developed by University of New Mexico researchers has shown promise in preventing the formation of the tau tangles in the brain and someday potentially could prevent the cognitive decline typically...
LTC shares fate of six Thrive Senior Living communities
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 11, 2019
The actions address all six Thrive communities that were part of LTC’s portfolio as of its May earnings call, when REIT executives shared that LTC had issued a notice of default to Thrive as well as...
Report: Justice Department needs to improve elder justice efforts
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 10, 2019
The Department of Justice needs to improve the planning and assessment of its efforts to address elder abuse, including neglect and exploitation, the Government Accountability Office said in a report released...
Capital Senior Living not interested in being acquired by TPG, report says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 03, 2019
Private equity firm TPG has been pursuing Capital Senior Living as an acquisition target over the past several months, but the senior living operator is not interested, Bloomberg reported Friday.
Healthcare, civil rights groups join states in suing federal government over ‘conscience rule’
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 30, 2019
Lambda Legal, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, and the Center for Reproductive Rights filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the “conscience rule” issued earlier this month by the...
McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo returns June 20
May 29, 2019
Earn up to three continuing education credits by attending McKnight’s Senior Living’s third annual Online Expo on Thursday, June 20. It’s free!
Assisted living company could pay more than $3 million for Medicaid fraud discovered after murder
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 28, 2019
The owner of an assisted living company has been sentenced to five years in jail, and the company will have to pay a fine of up to $2.05 million for Medicaid fraud that was discovered after a murder took...
Federal government considering ways to encourage middle-income Americans to buy long-term care insurance
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 28, 2019
The Trump administration is considering regulatory changes and new tax subsidies to encourage middle-income Americans to buy private long-term care insurance.