Pandemic shifted strategy, but Five Star, Diversified say they remain on growth path
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 26, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic caused a shift in strategy for Five Star Senior Living and Diversified Healthcare Trust, but company executives said Thursday during fourth-quarter earnings calls that they remain...
People in the news, Oct. 18
Oct 18, 2022
Appointments, promotions and other news at 12 Oaks Senior Living, AlerisLife, American Healthcare REIT, Attane, Carroll Lutheran Village, Health Dimensions Group, LifeCare Properties, Morning Pointe of...
Coalition backs House labor bill to prohibit federal funding for joint employer rule, electronic union...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 12, 2024
A coalition of senior living groups and other business organizations is urging support in the House of Representatives for the labor appropriations bill, which they say includes “critical” policy riders...
Pfizer plans to charge more than $100 per COVID-19 shot in 2023
Oct 24, 2022
People with Medicare or Medicaid and those with private health insurance likely would get the vaccine for free.
Merger is ‘best solution’ to Diversified Healthcare Trust’s financial challenges, CEO says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 12, 2023
A merger with Office Properties Income Trust provides Diversified Healthcare Trust with the “best solution” to address several near-term challenges it faces, DHC President and CEO Jennifer Francis...
News of HHS, CMS nominees gets warm reception from senior living groups
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 29, 2016
Organizations representing senior living providers said Tuesday that they look forward to working with President-elect Donald J. Trump’s choices to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
Masonicare, United Methodist Homes plan merger
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 17, 2024
Connecticut providers Masonicare and United Methodists Homes plan to merge in a deal expected to close early next year.
Brookdale Senior Living says preliminary financial data ‘favorable’ in first quarter
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 12, 2023
Brookdale Senior Living’s preliminary financial results for the first quarter are “favorable,” the Brentwood, TN-based says
NLRB extends ‘joint employer’ comment deadline after court ruling
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 14, 2019
The National Labor Relations Board announced Friday that it is extending until Jan. 28 the deadline for people to submit comments on its proposed “joint employer” rule, due to a decision in the Browning-Ferris...
Ventas plans aggressive pricing, dispositions, investments to rebound from poor third-quarter performance
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 28, 2019
Companies in the Ventas senior housing operating portfolio will pursue aggressive pricing plans to increase occupancy, and the real estate investment trust will consider selling some assets and investing...