Turnover rates tick upward for hospice aides / CNAs
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 01, 2022
Turnover rates for hospice aides/certified nursing assistants has continued on an upward trend seen in recent years, according to the Hospital & Healthcare Compensation Service’s Hospice Salary & Benefits...
Court upholds arbitration agreement in assisted living resident’s wrongful death lawsuit
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Feb 21, 2024
The family of an assisted living resident who filed a wrongful death lawsuit is bound by an arbitration agreement signed when the resident moved into the community, the Tennessee Supreme Court has rule.
Data breach business disruption mitigated by 2 steps: report
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 14, 2024
Proactive leadership and strategic planning will help mitigate the business disruption caused by the “Pandora’s box” of data breaches facing healthcare companies, according to a new white paper from...
People in the news, April 10
Apr 11, 2023
Appointments, promotions and other news at Benchmark Senior Living, Bethesda, Buckner Retirement Services, Caddis Partners, Care Providers of Minnesota, Emerald Communities, Epoch Senior Living, Lorien...
Omega Healthcare Investors’ first-quarter financial performance resulted in “higher-than-expected interest income as well as earlier-than-anticipated cash payments received related to a turnaround...
AgeWell Solvere Living to assume management of Sonata Senior Living communities
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 18, 2023
North Palm Beach, FL-based AgeWell Solvere Living will assume management of Orlando, FL-based Sonata Senior Living-branded communities effective Nov. 1, the companies announced Tuesday.
Corporate, conservative clash intensifies on Capitol Hill
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 29, 2022
Conventional wisdom holds that Republicans are more business-friendly than Democrats, but that general accepted belief may no longer be the case. The business lobby once was considered a “reliable Republican...
Bill aims to prevent Medicaid Access Rule implementation
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 29, 2024
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services would be prohibited from implementing the Medicaid Access Rule under a bill introduced last week in the House of Representatives.
Brookdale sees 25 consecutive months of occupancy growth as of November
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Dec 11, 2023
Brentwood, TN-based Brookdale Senior Living wrapped up November with its 25th consecutive month of year-over-year weighted average occupancy growth, the company reported Friday.
Bill to ban noncompete agreements considered by New York City lawmakers
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 19, 2024
After New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) in January vetoed a bill that would have banned most noncompete agreements in the state, lawmakers in New York City are considering a ban within city limits.