The Department of Labor will beef up its Nursing Expansion Grant Program with $80 million in grants, the department announced Monday.
2022 McKnight’s Tech Award winners revealed
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 05, 2022
Winners in the 2022 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards were announced yesterday afternoon in a virtual presentation that was the culmination of a McKnight’s Tech Awards + Summit that also included...
Welltower invests $850 million in third quarter
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 05, 2022
Toledo, OH-based Welltower invested almost $850 million in the third quarter and has announced or completed the deployment of approximately $8.6 billion in capital since October 2020, the real estate investment...
Governor signs, vetoes pandemic-related legislation affecting senior living
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 04, 2022
Several pieces of legislation affecting senior living operators recently were signed into law in California, whereas other bills tied to the industry were vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom (D).
McKnight’s announces new Pinnacle Awards program to recognize industry veterans
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 03, 2022
The awards will recognize industry veterans who are setting new standards, driving change, providing guidance and inspiring others in the industry.
New drug for Alzheimer’s disease shows promise in phase 3 trial
Sep 28, 2022
Lecanemab is a monoclonal antibody drug designed to target and help remove Alzheimer’s-associated amyloid plaques in the brain.
Dwyer Workforce Development closes $590 million, 50-SNF deal
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 22, 2022
The Baltimore-based Jack and Nancy Dwyer Workforce Development Center announced Wednesday the $590 million acquisition of a Texas-based 50-skilled-nursing-facility portfolio managed by Regency Integrated...
Medicaid, VA offer opportunities, challenges for home care
By
Diane Eastabrook
Sep 21, 2022
Home care firms looking to change their payer mix increasingly are considering public programs such as Medicaid and Veterans Affairs programs. But experts warned of the promise and pitfalls of both programs...
People in the news, Sept. 20
Sep 20, 2022
Appointments, promotions and other news at Ecumen, Eskaton, Experience Senior Living, Florida Senior Living Association, LeadingAge DC, LCS, MatrixCare, Newmark Valuation and Advisory, Otterbein SeniorLife,...
Report outlines ways to get more HCBS support
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 20, 2022
Assisted living providers can glean best practices from a report outlining state efforts to support home- and community-based service workers using federal COVID-19 relief dollars, according to one of...