HCBS settings final rule ‘not a good fit’ for assisted living, LeadingAge says … Senators float bill shielding home health providers from Medicare cuts … Iowa’s largest-ever nursing home verdict...
More news for Thursday, Aug. 12
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 12, 2021
California tops states as best for long-term care … “Why Senior Living” video series highlights residents, families … 2 skilled nursing facilities, but no assisted living communities, earn 2021...
AHCA / NCAL, AMDA blast ‘short-sighted’ plans to discharge people with COVID-19 from hospitals to...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 30, 2020
“The question all state officials must consider is whether the risk of introducing a virus with an estimated 30% or higher mortality rate into a nursing home or assisted living community outweighs...
Meet LaShuan Bethea, 2023 Hall of Honor inductee
By
Ron Rajecki
Jul 05, 2023
Learn more about LaShuan Bethea, Executive Director, National Center for Assisted Living, Washington, DC.
AHCA/NCAL’s Parkinson honors ‘real heroes’ in his own words
By
Kimberly Marselas
Mar 25, 2024
AHCA/NCAL President and CEO Mark Parkinson received the 2024 McKnight’s Pinnacle Awards Career Achievement Award on Thursday. Read his acceptance speech here.
Business briefs for June 14
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 14, 2024
Epoch achieves systemwide Purple Flag for Dementia Care accreditation … Healthpeak Properties publishes 13th annual corporate impact report … NPHI releases guide to help caregivers spot abuse … Fitch...
Limit visitors to address ‘significant challenge’ of COVID-19, AHCA / NCAL says; Argentum, Brookdale...
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 11, 2020
Assisted living communities should limit access to only those individuals who are critical to the operational or care needs of their buildings in order to prevent “dire consequences” that could result...
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...
Business briefs, Oct. 28
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 28, 2021
Afghan resettlement efforts aid long-term care providers, AHCA / NCAL tells White House … President Biden calls on Congress to eliminate subminimum pay for disabled workers … Watercrest memory...
Regulatory action affects assisted living operators in 23 states
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 13, 2016
Almost half of the states changed regulations, statutes or policies affecting assisted living between January 2015 and June 2016, according to the National Center for Assisted Living’s 2016 “Assisted...