Medicaid block grant proposal ‘must be carefully evaluated,’ provider group says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Sep 19, 2019
A plan that would make Tennessee the first state to receive its Medicaid funding via a block grant “must be carefully evaluated,” the executive director of the Tennessee Health Care Association...
Quality Care Properties shareholders overwhelmingly approve Welltower merger
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 26, 2018
Quality Care Properties stockholders overwhelmingly voted in favor of being acquired by fellow real estate investment trust Welltower on Wednesday at a special meeting in Bethesda, MD, where QCP is headquartered....
Trump administration to appeal overtime rule decision
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 31, 2017
The Justice Department on Monday said it intends to appeal an Aug. 31 U.S. District Court summary judgment that a federal overtime rule finalized under President Obama was unlawful because it based overtime...
New perks that really do work
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 19, 2018
It’s no secret that recruiting and retaining employees is the biggest challenge facing senior living and long-term care operators. Sometimes it takes some creativity to stand out to current and prospective...
Senior living facility for football players could be a step closer to reality, but future uncertain
By
Lois A. Bowers
Aug 06, 2019
A senior living facility on the Pro Football Hall of Fame campus in Canton, OH, may be one step closer to fruition with recent news, but the component’s future is not certain.
People in the news, May 23
May 23, 2017
Appointments, awards and more involving Asbury Communities, Charles E. Smith Life Communities, Commonweealth Senior Living, Erickson Living, Friendship Senior Options Foundation, National Lutheran Communities...
People in the news, Aug. 25
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 25, 2020
Appointments and promotions at The Carrington at Lincolnwood, COMVEST/LifeCare Properties, Cypress Living, Greystone, Ingleside at King Farm, Kisco Senior Living, Kong Capital, Lutheran Social Ministries...
Five Star to sell 6 communities but keep managing them
By
Lois A. Bowers
Nov 10, 2017
Five Star Senior Living will sell six senior living communities to Senior Housing Properties Trust for $104 million, Five Star President and CEO Bruce Mackey told those participating in a Thursday third-quarter...
NAHC assessment of COVID-19 relief bill: more work to be done
By
Joe Jancsurak
Jan 07, 2021
Although the $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill recently signed into law contains positive provisions for the home care and hospice segments, much more needs to be done to ensure that providers can continue...
People in the news, March 13
Mar 13, 2018
Funeral information for Tony Mullen, a founder of the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care. And appointments at Erickson Living, Hunt Mortgage Group, It’s Never 2 Late, LeadingAge,...