Ensign, Omega optimistic about paths to sustained long-term growth
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 03, 2022
Although workforce challenges and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to disrupt the long-term care industry, Ensign Group and Omega Healthcare Investors executives said that the companies...
People in the news, Aug. 2
By
Nicole Blanchard
Aug 02, 2022
Appointments, promotions and other news from Epoch Senior Living, Erickson Senior Living, the Florida Senior Living Association, the Gerontological Society of America, Harbor Retirement Associates, LeadingAge...
Meet Joylin Nation, 2022 Hall of Honor inductee
By
Max Bachmann
Aug 02, 2022
Learn more about Joylin Nation, chief operating officer for Principle LTC, Kinston, NC.
Meet Lena Robinson, 2022 Spirit Award winner
By
Nicole Blanchard
Aug 02, 2022
Learn more about Lena Robinson, lead CNA/medication technician, Benchmark Senior Living, Brighton, MA.
Treasury expands flexibilities in state COVID-19 relief dollars for affordable housing
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 29, 2022
Updated federal guidance released Wednesday expanded the use of federal COVID-19 relief funds for affordable housing, providing additional flexibilities for how states and local governments use those funds.
Collaborative seeks to ‘fuel robust dialogue’ affecting costs of aging in US
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 28, 2022
A national collaborative is advocating for the adoption of the Elder Index to better understand the true costs of aging in the United States and to prompt policies to improve standard-of-living measures.
CMS tool creating new pathways to assisted living could prove ‘a positive development for residents...
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jul 26, 2022
A tool to help states increase long-term services and supports rebalancing could lead to more business for assisted living providers.
Meet Barbara Richards, 2022 Spirit Award winner
By
Max Bachmann
Jul 25, 2022
Learn more about Barbara Richards, recognized for her work as licensed practical nurse at Monette Manor, Monette, AR.
Provider groups decry ‘chronic underfunding’ as CMS introduces HCBS quality measures
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 22, 2022
The federal government’s introduction Thursday of quality measures for the home- and community-based services offered by assisted living and other providers comes in the midst of “longstanding, chronic...
Meet Mary Jean McKeveny, 2022 Veteran VIP honoree
By
Max Bachmann
Jul 22, 2022
Learn more about Mary Jean McKeveny, director of clinical innovation, Gurwin Healthcare System.