C-suite leaders say remote work, social distancing hindering productivity: survey
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Amy Novotney
Oct 15, 2020
Pandemic-driven workplace measures, including remote work and social distancing, appear to be barriers to productivity. That’s according to the results of a quarterly pulse survey of 150 C-level executives...
PwC CFO survey: Global downturn is top COVID-19 concern
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Amy Novotney
Mar 25, 2020
More than three-quarters of chief financial officers in the United States and Mexico are worried that the coronavirus pandemic will lead to a global recession, finds a pulse survey released this week by...
Move-in acceleration within seniors housing at highest level since late March: NIC survey
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Amy Novotney
Jul 14, 2020
Pent-up demand from residents and families as well as the easing of COVID-19-related move-in restrictions freeing up a backlog of pre-pandemic planned move-ins has pushed move-in acceleration to its highest...
COVID-19 ‘reward’: It’s making operators better care providers, Pennant CIO says
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Amy Novotney
Dec 18, 2020
Senior living’s appropriate place in the care continuum and its importance in improving care outcomes have risen more prominently as discussion topics thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, says Derek Bunker,...
Brookdale takes steps to address potential financial repercussions of COVID-19; withdraws 2020 guidance
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Amy Novotney
Mar 19, 2020
Brookdale Senior Living, the country’s largest senior living company, is withdrawing its financial outlook for the coming year as a result of uncertainty and increased expenses due to the COVID-19...
Small business loans face delays
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Amy Novotney
Apr 13, 2020
Although the Trump administration had promised to deliver aid quickly, most small-business owners who applied for federal loans to help them survive the COVID-19 pandemic are still waiting for money, the...
Small businesses in dire straits, CEOs warn Congress
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Amy Novotney
Aug 04, 2020
Nearly 100 current and former CEOs of companies both large and small sent a letter to congressional leaders Monday pressing them for additional, longer-term support for small businesses.
COVID-19 roundup: Stocks up after emergency efforts to buffer pandemic fallout; NIC economist declares...
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Amy Novotney
Mar 20, 2020
U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday after central banks around the world rolled out several emergency measures designed to lessen the economic fallout stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. Between Wednesday...
Moody’s: Coronavirus stimulus will lessen economic pain, but won’t fully compensate healthcare...
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Amy Novotney
Apr 14, 2020
The $2.3 trillion CARES Act will certainly provide some relief to hospitals and other healthcare systems, but the funding is unlikely to fully compensate for increased labor and personal protective equipment...
Handwritten notes and ‘peek-a-boo’ tours top senior living marketing strategies during pandemic
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Amy Novotney
Dec 21, 2020
As senior living operators consider strategies for 2021 amid the ongoing pandemic, several marketing executives say their firms are focused mainly on the soft skills of problem-solving and serving as support...