Companies are ditching ‘DEI’ for less politically charged nomenclature
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 21, 2024
The term “diversity, equity and inclusion” (DEI) is falling out of favor among American businesses, as the name has taken on a negative and politically charged connotation, according to a recent...
Increased healthcare M&A activity coming down pike in 2022, investment execs predict
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 26, 2022
Following a strong year for healthcare and life sciences transactions in 2021, investment professionals expect deal volume to clip along at a steady pace in 2022, despite labor shortages, supply chain...
Actions & Transactions, March 19
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 19, 2024
CFG closes $16.35M bridge-to-HUD financing for 2-SNF acquisition in Utah … CareTrust REIT raises quarterly dividend to $0.29 per share … Trilogy Health Services CCRC opens in Bowling Green, OH …...
With projected Fed decreases, investor confidence is rising
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 21, 2024
The past few years have been challenging on debt markets in real estate, particularly in the senior living and care market, but a “boost in investor confidence” is occurring now, according to Jason...
NHI seeks to ‘expeditiously’ move legacy Holiday properties to new owners
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 28, 2022
Murfreesboro, TN-based National Health Investors has won a motion in the Delaware Court of Chancery to expedite its claims against Toledo, OH-based Welltower and some of its subsidiaries related to back...
Operator to spend $2.5 million to raise minimum wage, adjust pay for others at its communities
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 29, 2021
Richamond, VA-based Pinnacle Living expects to spend $2.5 million on an initiative that will see the minimum starting wage increase to $15 and wages adjusted for other employees at its retirement communities,...
Welltower loses bid to purchase Healthcare Realty
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 19, 2022
Months after Toledo, OH-based Welltower’s nearly $5 billion all-cash bid to purchase Healthcare Realty, Healthcare Realty shareholders on Friday approved a merger with Scottsdale, AZ-based Healthcare...
National Health Investors, Pennant Group issue third-quarter earnings results
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 09, 2023
National Health Investors and The Pennant Group held third-quarter earnings calls on Wednesday.
Maryland becomes sixth state to require salary, wage disclosures in job listings
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 10, 2024
Effective Oct. 1, Maryland will join five other states and the District of Columbia in requiring employers to disclose salary or wage ranges upfront in job listings.
Ziegler predicts ‘fierce headwinds’ continuing into new year
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 09, 2023
“Fierce headwinds” will keep blowing for long-term care providers in 2023, according to specialty investment bank Ziegler. Inflationary pressures and workforce challenges are still in play, but reasons...