Providers need ‘meaningful aid,’ groups say as president unveils executive order
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 19, 2023
Building a pipeline of professional caregivers and then retaining them in long-term care are some of the goals of an executive order signed Tuesday by President Biden. Provider groups responded by calling...
Business briefs, Sept. 28
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 28, 2023
Diversified Healthcare Trust announces personnel changes as it considers next steps in wake of failed merger … Newly formed Senior Living Transformation Company partners with Omega Healthcare Investors...
Business briefs, April 19
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 19, 2024
Lower risk for mild cognitive impairment, dementia seen with cognitively stimulating occupations … Fitch Ratings affirms Moravian Manors at BB+; outlook stable … On first anniversary of care executive...
Business briefs, Nov. 1
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 01, 2023
Pay increased 4.6% for 12 months ending in September: BLS … Winning bidder identified for large nonprofit CCRC in $115M bankruptcy deal … 2022 EEO-1 Component 1 data collection due Dec. 5 … Report...
Shoring up direct care workforce will take investment in recruitment, retention, career advancement,...
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 22, 2023
Investments in recruitment, retention and career advancement opportunities are needed to stem the shrinking direct care workforce, researchers said Thursday in Health Affairs.
Business briefs, April 6
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 06, 2023
HUD extends comment period for Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing proposed rule to April 24 … Supreme Court denies emergency relief to Philip Esformes … Excitement over 3.7% SNF pay raise offset...
Business briefs, Dec. 5
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 05, 2022
Apprenticeship program offers window into potential staffing solution … Rosalynn Carter Institute calls on HHS to increase funding for family caregivers … Healthcare employment rose by 45,000 in November:...
Aspire Health Group, Rasmussen University agreement aims to address worker retention, caregiver shortage
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 06, 2024
Skilled nursing provider Aspire Health Group of Florida is the most recent healthcare organization to partner with Rasmussen University to help train future nurses and other caregivers to boost the long-term...
Asian American and Pacific Island New Yorkers concerned about nursing home care: survey
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 27, 2024
New Yorkers of Asian American and Pacific Island (AAPI) heritage expressed concern over the quality of nursing home care in a recent survey by AARP.
Monarch Communities, Welltower launch The Current brand with Weymouth, MA, community
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 17, 2023
Marsh, MD-based Monarch Communities, together with real estate investment trust Welltower, opened a “wellness-focused senior living concept” this week in Weymouth, MA. The Current Weymouth is the first...