LaShuan Bethea to succeed Scott Tittle as NCAL executive director
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 12, 2021
LaShuan Bethea, J.D., M.Ed., BSN, RN, will become executive director of the National Center for Assisted Living on Sept. 1, succeeding Scott Tittle, who is leaving to join VIUM Capital as a managing director...
COVID down, interest up, but senior living occupancy unchanged as inventory grows
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 09, 2021
Senior housing occupancy (independent living and assisted living combined) held steady at 78.7% in the second quarter, despite declining cases of COVID-19 and increasing interest in independent living...
3 ways tech use during pandemic will change long-term care forever
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 09, 2021
With major vaccination programs completed and visitation restrictions easing, life at long-term care facilities across the country is inching toward looking more like its pre-pandemic self. But even when...
2021’s best and worst states for retirement
By
Chloe Konrad
Jul 09, 2021
Georgia ranks No. 1 as the best state to retire in and Maryland comes in last in a new list compiled by Bankrate.com.
More news for Friday, July 9
Jul 09, 2021
Monday is deadline to comment on whether vaccine reporting rule should apply to assisted living … Biden order to curtail licensure requirements, noncompete agreements: report … Nine states...
People in the news, July 6
By
Caroline Szachnowski
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 06, 2021
Appointments, promotions and other news at Arrow Senior Living, Berkadia, Covenant Woods, ER Senior Management, Fox Hollow Retirement Care & Independent Living, iN2L, Haven Senior Investments, LeadingAge...
2021 McKnight’s Tech Awards finalists announced
Jul 02, 2021
Finalists for the 2021 McKnight’s Tech Awards have been chosen by a panel of expert judges. See which entries have been named the best in each of four categories in the Senior Living track.
Provider Relief Fund reporting portal opens
Jul 02, 2021
The federal government’s Provider Relief Fund reporting portal opened Thursday.
Ventas to acquire New Senior Investment Group in $2.3 billion transaction
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 28, 2021
Real estate investment trusts Ventas and New Senior Investment Group will merge in an all-stock transaction valued at $2.3 billion, including $1.5 billion of New Senior debt, the companies announced Monday...
Bowers takes top honors for writing
Jun 28, 2021
McKnight’s Senior Living Editor Lois A. Bowers took top honors Thursday evening at the Press Club of Cleveland’s 43rd All Ohio Excellence in Journalism Awards, winning first place in the Trade Publications...