Eliza Jennings acquires The Weils in suburban Cleveland … Life Care Services renovates 3 Delaware communities … PSL celebrates ownership transfer of Pine Run in Doylestown, PA … Morning Pointe of...
Healthcare employment rises, but providers still anticipate hiring difficulties
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 07, 2023
The healthcare sector gained approximately 63,000 jobs in July, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s up from the average monthly gain of 51,000 seen in the prior...
New merger guidelines would consider competition, market concentration
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 24, 2023
New merger guidelines proposed by the Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice are meant to consider the intricacies of the modern economy, such mergers that are part of a series of multiple...
The National Labor Relations Board is making it “more difficult for companies to treat workers as independent contractors rather than employees, handing workers in the gig economy and other industries...
Personal care and service occupations have highest percentage of workers with disabilities
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 23, 2023
Personal care and service occupations have the highest percentage of workers reporting having a disability, at 19.4%, according to the results of a new study of various occupations conducted by US Centers...
Proposed immigration fee change would hurt LTC providers, advocates say
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 20, 2023
US Immigration Citizen and Immigration Services’ proposal to significantly increase filing fees for many employment-based petitions would particularly affect long-term care providers, the American Health...
Skilled nursing deals see record year amongst senior housing and care M&A
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 12, 2023
Skilled nursing transactions set a record in 2022 for the highest number of transactions in a single year, according to data from LevinPro LTC.
Healthcare investors poised for increased M&A activity in 2023
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 10, 2023
Sixty percent of healthcare and life sciences investors are planning to increase their mergers and acquisitions activity in 2023 despite economic pressures, and a fourth of respondents to a recent survey...
Business briefs, Nov. 9
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 09, 2022
Supreme Court case could be bellwether for residents’ rights to sue states … Home care, hospice M&A activity sluggish in Q3 … Congress looks at cybersecurity in healthcare … Fitch Ratings affirms...
State lawmakers propose mobile unit to bring senior services directly to older adults
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 29, 2022
Bringing senior services directly to older adults is a priority for a group of New Jersey lawmakers. In addition to healthcare services, a newly proposed mobile unit would help older adults with applications,...