AHCA / NCAL asks federal government to extend public health emergency, prioritize assisted living for...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 08, 2020
The federal government should extend the public health emergency declaration beyond July 26 and prioritize assisted living communities and nursing homes when a COVID-19 vaccination becomes available, American...
Social isolation ‘cannot become the new normal,’ senators say during Aging Committee hearing
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 12, 2020
Although social distancing has become a “core tool in our effort to save lives and help flatten the curve of COVID-19, social isolation cannot become the new normal, especially for our older adults population,”...
States don’t wait as fate of federal COVID vaccine mandates remains uncertain
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Lois A. Bowers
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jan 10, 2022
As employers wait to see whether the Supreme Court will issue stays against federal COVID-19 vaccine mandates from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid...
Diversified, Five Star: COVID-19 creating ‘extremely challenging operating environment’ for senior...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 07, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased uncertainty and disruption in both the overall economy and the commercial real estate industry and has had a “profound” effect on business, resulting in an “extremely...
Regardless of legal challenges, be prepared to implement COVID-19 vaccination mandates: legal experts
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 17, 2021
Be prepared to act. That was the consensus from a panel of legal experts who provided an update on the status of federal healthcare, COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements to Argentum members on...
Complying with state COVID-related measures can be tricky for senior living operators
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 03, 2021
Multistate senior living operators have much to stay on top of as some states impose new COVID-related measures amid federal masking recommendations and increased transmission rates from virus variants,...
Senior living needs seat at emergency preparedness planning table: report
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 06, 2020
The Connecticut state government should have worked more closely with assisted living communities and nursing homes in the early days of the pandemic to “prevent the tragic loss of life,” according...
People in the news, June 30
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 30, 2020
Appointments and promotions at Claiborne Senior Living, Kendal Corp., Legend Senior Living, Liberty Senior Living, LifeStar Living, Lutheran Senior Services, Lutheran Social Ministries of Maryland and...
People in the news, June 2
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jun 02, 2020
Appointments and promotions at Atlas Senior Living, CHI Living Communities, Elegance Living, Fairview Park, G5, LTC Properties, SAGE and Stonebridge at Montgomery.
People in the news, Aug. 25
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 25, 2020
Appointments and promotions at The Carrington at Lincolnwood, COMVEST/LifeCare Properties, Cypress Living, Greystone, Ingleside at King Farm, Kisco Senior Living, Kong Capital, Lutheran Social Ministries...