Physician groups ‘concerned’ about bill to expand nonphysicians’ scope of practice in SNFs
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 15, 2022
Seventy-six medical associations have expressed their opposition to pending legislation that would expand nonphysician practitioners’ scope of practice, including in nursing homes.
Updated: AlerisLife faces possible stock market delisting
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 10, 2022
AlerisLife faces possible delisting by Nasdaq because the bid price for shares of the company’s common stock has closed at less than $1 for the past 30 consecutive business days, the company said in...
Updated: CVS plans to sell Omnicare long-term care pharmacy business, saying it is ‘no longer a strategic...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 02, 2022
CVS Health plans to sell its long-term care pharmacy business, Omnicare, reporting a $2.5 billion loss on it in the third quarter, the company announced Wednesday.
PA is tops for not-for-profit senior living organization HQs
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 02, 2022
Pennsylvania is home to more headquarters of the not-for-profit multi-site senior living and care organizations listed on the LeadingAge Ziegler 200 list for 2022 than any other state.
5-year, $6 million grant will create national center to expand direct care workforce
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 28, 2022
The US Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Community Living, which includes the Administration on Aging, has awarded a five-year grant totaling more than $6 million to establish...
$1.2 million investment into recruiting, training nurses called ‘a good start’
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 26, 2022
Grant funding of $1.2 million will support the recruitment and training of nurses across Pennsylvania, state Sen. Maria Collett (D) announced Monday.
Actions & Transactions, Oct. 26
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 26, 2022
$190M community in Dallas to be Nexus’ first development outside of California … Blueprint arranges sale of Indianapolis independent living community … Joint venture acquires Irvine, CA, affordable...
Green House introduces waiver to allow providers to deviate from traditional small home model
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 18, 2022
The Green House Project, in partnership with the Pioneer Network, has created a waiver as part of an expanded trademark process that will allow providers to adjust traditional Green House small home requirements...
Business briefs, Oct. 18
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 18, 2022
$80M pumped into state’s SNFs, MA plans and hospitals … $1M in USDA grants will help to 2 rural providers in Ohio … North Carolina DOL increases state OHSA penalties, investigations … Kauhale Health...
Actions & Transactions, Oct. 7
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 07, 2022
LECOM Health pays $7.27M for Independence Court of Erie, PA … HJ Sims closes life insurance loan for senior living community … Thrive at Montvale, NJ, holds grand opening … Molina Healthcare closes...