Quality, safety, accountability vital, industry leaders say, as Washington Post report cites deaths at...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 18, 2023
Senior living industry leaders stressed their belief in the importance of quality, safety and accountability Sunday in response to a package of articles in the Washington Post titled “Memory Inc.,”...
Creatively leveraging existing immigration law key to meeting workforce needs: expert
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Mar 08, 2023
Efforts to use immigration reform to address workforce shortages are nothing new, but senior living providers and advocates might want to consider some creative solutions by leveraging existing immigration...
Brookdale Senior Living sees 20 consecutive months of occupancy growth
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 13, 2023
Brookdale Senior Living marked 20 consecutive months of year-over-year weighted average occupancy growth in June, the company announced in its most recent occupancy report.
‘Pivotal’ court ruling moves Edgemere bankruptcy toward the finish line
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 30, 2023
Almost a year after Lifespace Communities’ Dallas continuing care retirement community Edgemere filed for bankruptcy, a judge has all but finalized a change of ownership and management, which should...
DHC shareholder files proxy opposing OPI merger
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 09, 2023
Diversified Healthcare Trust shareholder Flat Footed filed a preliminary proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday formally expressing opposition to the real estate investment...
Fellowship Senior Living rebrands to FellowshipLife to reflect industry’s evolution
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 10, 2023
Basking Ridge, NJ-based Fellowship Senior Living announced Wednesday the rebranding of the organization to FellowshipLife.
Rural seniors to receive health tech training from OATS, T-Mobile
By
Aaron Dorman
Aug 14, 2023
A new partnership between T-Mobile and Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) will offer tools and training to 100 select long-term care providers in 15 states in the rural south.
AI-threatened jobs are held mostly by women: study
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 01, 2023
Artificial intelligence is likely to disproportionately replace jobs typically held by women, according to a new study.
‘Elderverse’ concept could serve as a VR social hub for intrepid seniors, Mynd CEO says
By
Aaron Dorman
Jan 17, 2024
The newly unveiled “elderverse” starts users out on a lush VR coastline, from which they can jump to entertainment or therapy options.
Mild cognitive impairment underdiagnosed
Nov 21, 2023
Only 0.1% of clinicians and practices have diagnosis rates within the expected range.