Robert G. Kramer, founder of aging services think tank Nexus Insights and co-founder, former president and CEO and current senior adviser to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care, recently...
Bob Kramer on the past, present and future of senior living
Jan 26, 2023
Bob Kramer, founder of aging services think tank Nexus Insights; co-founder, former president and CEO and current senior adviser to the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care; and recipient of...
‘Suspicious activity’ puts data at risk for hundreds of senior living residents
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 26, 2023
The operators of four not-for-profit senior living and care communities located in four separate Pennsylvania counties said Friday that they have taken steps to “contain the situation” after finding...
Company to pay $300,500 for billing Medicare for unnecessary COVID tests for senior living residents
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 21, 2023
A Maryland-based company that handles billing for diagnostic laboratories and other healthcare providers has agreed to pay $300,479.58 to resolve False Claims Act allegations that it submitted false claims...
Workforce, technology issues to be highlighted Thursday at McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo
Jun 11, 2023
Workforce and technology issues will be featured in sessions at the seventh annual McKnight’s Senior Living Online Expo this Thursday, June 15. Senior living professionals will be able to earn up to...
Meet Barry Carr, 2023 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards ‘Unsung Hero’ honoree
By
Kimberly Hartley
May 18, 2023
Barry Carr, chairman and co-founder, Ignite Medical Resorts, was named an “Unsung Hero” in the 2023 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards.
Power seat elevation on power wheelchairs now covered as DME in ‘landmark’ CMS decision
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 16, 2023
For the first time ever, power seat elevation on power wheelchairs will be covered as durable medical equipment through the Medicare program, according to a benefit category determination and national...
Sonida Senior Living takes steps to solidify future
By
Lois A. Bowers
May 12, 2023
Sonida Senior Living executives continue to feel uncertain about the future of the company, less than two months after reporting “substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern,”...
Robyn I. Stone, DrPH, MPA, senior vice president for research, LeadingAge and co-director of the LeadingAge LTSS Center @UMass Boston, was named an Industry Ally in the 2023 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards...