After 65 years, Episcopal Retirement Homes has changed its name to Episcopal Retirement Services, effective Feb. 16.
More news for Tuesday, Jan. 11
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jan 11, 2022
As SCOTUS weighs COVID-19 vaccination mandates for workers, providers should work toward compliance: AHCA / NCAL … $40M available for artificial intelligence, technology projects to improve older adult...
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Dec 19, 2016
CMS announces Medicare-Medicaid ACO model … Frequent sauna bathing protects men against dementia … Researchers combat antimicrobial resistance using smartphones … The growing need for...
2 women murdered in retirement community
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 22, 2016
Police in Surprise, AZ, have apprehended two suspects in the murder of two women who were shot and killed Feb. 8 in a retirement community there.
Chocolate consumption could improve cognitive function
By
Alyssa Salela
Jul 11, 2017
Daily intake of cocoa or chocolate could improve cognitive performance, especially in vulnerable populations such as the elderly, according to a recent review of literature on the topic.
‘Most important work you’ve ever done’: Parkinson on COVID-19
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 12, 2021
The U.S. long-term care industry has “been through hell and back” over the past 18 months, according to AHCA/NCAL President and CEO Mark Parkinson. And the battle isn’t over yet.
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Aug 27, 2019
Promotions and appointments involving Aloe Care Health, A Place for Mom, Cypress Cove, Empire Underwriters, Gulf Coast Village, Legacy Village at Park Regency, Lifespace Communities, Presbyterian Homes...
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Aug 29, 2016
Seniors who rarely exercise have 50% higher risk of dementia … 10 reasons why the outlook for senior housing will continue to improve … Son accused of stiffing mother’s assisted living...
Employers cannot use past salary as reason to pay women less, court says
By
Lois A. Bowers
Apr 12, 2018
Employers cannot use salary histories as justification for paying female employees less than male ones who perform the same work, a federal court ruled on Monday.
Greenspring plows through blizzard
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jan 28, 2016
Much of the Northeast is now recovering from record snowfall, but during the storm, more than 200 staff members at one CCRC stayed overnight to support the more than 2,000 residents on campus.