4-property sale helps Regional Health Properties avoid possible bankruptcy
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Lois A. Bowers
Nov 13, 2019
Regional Health Properties on Tuesday said it had addressed some issues that “created substantial doubt regarding the company’s ability to continue as a going concern.”
Brookdale Senior Living announces annual meeting date, prepares for proxy contest
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Lois A. Bowers
Sep 19, 2019
Brookdale Senior Living’s annual meeting will be Oct. 29, the company said in a Wednesday filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission of definitive proxy materials that include arguments to shareholders...
Shareholder issues ‘referendum’ on Brookdale performance
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Lois A. Bowers
Aug 14, 2019
Activist investor Land & Buildings released another open letter to fellow Brookdale Senior Living shareholders Tuesday, calling it “a referendum on the company’s historical underperformance” as well...
Brookdale credits ‘win locally’ strategy for recent momentum
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Lois A. Bowers
Aug 07, 2019
A turnaround strategy focused on efforts at the community level is resulting in improvements in several key areas, Brookdale Senior Living executives said Tuesday during the company’s second-quarter...
California governor announces Alzheimer’s task force, calls for ‘master plan on aging’
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Lois A. Bowers
Feb 13, 2019
The governor of the country’s most populous state called for a new “master plan on aging” and announced a new Alzheimer’s task force, to be headed by a celebrity, Tuesday during his first State...
SECURE Act gives hope for increased LTSS funds among older adults
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Lois A. Bowers
May 23, 2019
A bill that would raise the minimum age at which people would be required to withdraw funds from their retirement accounts is giving hope to senior living advocates that, if signed into law, it would result...
GAO urges CMS to take action on assisted living recommendation
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Lois A. Bowers
Apr 09, 2019
The Government Accountability Office on Monday urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to address a recommendation made in its January 2018 report on assisted living and said it would be monitoring...
Brookdale Senior Living is not ‘too big to be successful,’ CEO says
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Lois A. Bowers
Feb 15, 2019
Brookdale Senior Living President and CEO Lucinda “Cindy” Baier had a message Thursday for all those who, for the past several years, engaged in “speculation about whether Brookdale became too big...
Is Brookdale for sale?
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Lois A. Bowers
Jan 10, 2017
The country’s largest owner and operator of senior living communities is in the early stages of negotiations with Blackstone Group and others to sell all or part of the company, the Wall Street Journal...
Justice Department sues village for stalling on affordable housing project
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Lois A. Bowers
Nov 28, 2016
An affordable housing project that could be home to older adults, senior living workers and others in the future has been impeded by an Illinois village in response to race-based opposition in the community,...