New tool helps employers avoid discriminating when using AI in recruiting, hiring
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 26, 2024
The Department of Labor has a new tool meant to help employers avoid discriminating against disabled individuals when they use artificial intelligence to assist them with recruiting and hiring.
Cost has many going around doctors to get weight-loss medications
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HealthDay News
Sep 18, 2024
Wegovy, Zepbound and other cutting-edge weight-loss drugs are in short supply and often too expensive to afford without insurance coverage.
Operators sued over race discrimination, sexual harassment allegations
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 04, 2024
Two senior living owners and operators are the targets of federal lawsuits alleging racial discrimination and allowing sexual harassment in the workplace that resulted in sexual assault.
Few with abnormal protein dipstick results have albuminuria testing
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HealthDay News
Sep 30, 2024
The cumulative one-year incidence of follow-up albuminuria testing was 6.7% among participants with an abnormal protein dipstick result.
Berkadia surpasses $2 billion in financing for year so far
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 19, 2024
Berkadia Seniors Housing & Healthcare has closed more than $2 billion in sales and financings so far in 2024, the company announced last week. Transactions are on track to surpass an all-time of 520 deals...
Senior living operators must adapt to market trends to meet demographic shifts, evolving preferences
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 19, 2024
Rebounding occupancy, increasing investment and consolidation activity, and the furthering of integrated healthcare models were among the trends senior living experts discussed during an Argentum webinar.
Companies committed to DEI but may talk about it differently: survey
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 19, 2024
Social impact is a growing corporate strategy, even if it isn’t talked about, according to the results of a survey by the Association of Corporate Citizenship Professionals and YourCause from Blackbaud.
Actions & Transactions, Sept. 24
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 24, 2024
Live Oak Bank closes $39 million unitranche loan for senior living community in Morgantown, WV … Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence to offer early-stage memory care services...
SNF, home health CEOs could be jailed over cybersecurity issues under new bill
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 30, 2024
New legislation aimed at improving cybersecurity in healthcare could see leaders at skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospices jailed if they lie about their cybersecurity precautions,...
Governor vetoes private equity bill that would have affected healthcare transactions
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 01, 2024
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Saturday vetoed a bill that would have required private equity firms and hedge fund organizations in the state to provide advance notice to the state’s attorney general...