The updated shot is expected to better target variants that are circulating now and help prevent hospitalization and death from the virus.
Mease Life affiliates with Acts Retirement–Life Communities
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 04, 2023
Continuing care retirement community Mease Life of Dunedin, FL, and Fort Washington, PA-based Acts Retirement-Life Communities have finalized their affiliation after signing a letter of intent in April...
Friendship, Richfield Living merge in Virginia
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 04, 2023
Two southwestern Virginia retirement communities merged this week in a new collaboration they believe will enhance their existing offerings and broaden their reach.
Train employees for ‘acuity creep’ or face potential risk
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 03, 2023
DENVER—The level of needs of older adults moving into assisted living communities today is similar to that of seniors who would move into nursing homes in the past, and if operators and providers don’t...
Adult-children households are declining. Should you be worried?
By
Lynne Moore
Oct 02, 2023
The key to staying relevant in this constantly changing industry will be understanding the consumer’s existing and future needs and identifying flexible, efficient and cost-effective ways to satisfy...
Focus on briefs: Laundry
Oct 01, 2023
Political dirty laundry may drive cuts, York Capital-backed Healthcare Linen Services Group acquires Linen King, Alliance Laundry Systems closes on purchase of Laundry Equipment Services
Fast forward: More senior living operators embrace rehab
By
John O'Connor
Oct 01, 2023
Communities are reimagining their place in long-term care, and
rehab care is emerging as an obvious portfolio-expanding opportunity.
Executives seek alternative staffing models, according to survey
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Sep 29, 2023
Healthcare executives are looking for alternative staffing models, according to a recent survey from ShiftMed.
Healthcare provider spending on IT and AI set to explode in the coming year, report says
By
Aaron Dorman
Sep 28, 2023
A number of recent studies have indicated that healthcare providers are either prioritizing new technologies like AI or actively spending on them.
New partnership aims to ‘transform’ senior living through real estate, care, tech
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Sep 28, 2023
A Brentwood, TN, assisted living and memory care community is the launch point for a new partnership that aims to create an innovation center for technology and data solutions for the senior living industry...