Upcoming dining software platform puts meal-service innovation on the long-term care menu, companies...
By
Aaron Dorman
Jan 25, 2024
A new LTC dining operating system aims to combine tools like menus and nutrition with delivery logistics, all onto one platform.
Federal nursing home staffing mandate will siphon workers from senior living, groups fear
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Apr 23, 2024
A federal nursing home staffing mandate will siphon workers from assisted living and other long-term care settings, in the long run limiting access to care and services, according to senior living experts...
Fed unlikely to ‘take its foot off the brake’ anytime soon
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 03, 2023
The economic landscape remains volatile, National Investment Centers for Seniors Housing & Care Chief Economist and Director of Outreach Beth Burnham Mace said Wednesday at NIC’s Spring Conference.
LTC Properties broadens North Carolina footprint with $128M investment in 12 properties
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 09, 2023
Westlake, CA-based real estate investment trust LTC Properties has announced a $128 million investment in 12 assisted living / memory care properties throughout Northern California. The properties, with...
Most of the money will go toward programs that expand treatment for addiction, provide overdose antidotes and support prevention efforts.
Hello Heart, goodbye blood pressure? Mobile app monitoring has ‘overwhelming’ benefit for seniors:...
By
Aaron Dorman
Mar 25, 2024
A smartphone app, Hello Heart, has shown overwhelming promise in being able to reduce blood pressure among seniors, a new report showed.
Paxlovid soon will not be free for Americans
Dec 07, 2022
At this point, about 6 million Americans have taken free Paxlovid doses.
Merger with OPI still ‘best path’ for DHC, top exec says
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jul 28, 2023
A proposed merger with Office Properties Income Trust is the “best path for long-term value preservation” for Newton, MA-based Diversified Healthcare Trust, DHC’s President and CEO Jennifer Francis...
New humanoid robot literally takes a weight off LTC caregiver burden
By
Aaron Dorman
Jul 17, 2023
One hundred models of a new robot that can lift its own weight, more than 110 pounds, will be produced by the end of the year.