Nontraditional work in retirement could help older adults increase retirement security: research brief
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Amy Novotney
Nov 12, 2020
Adults over age 60 who take on a nontraditional job — defined as one without employer health and retirement benefits — can see a substantial improvement in their retirement security, according to a...
COVID-19 could lead to billions in long-term healthcare costs: experts
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Amy Novotney
Aug 04, 2020
More than 18 million people have been infected by coronavirus worldwide, about a quarter of them in the United States. And healthcare experts say it will likely be years before the costs for those who...
Residents enjoy ‘garden’ of mental, physical health benefits
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Amy Novotney
Jun 01, 2022
Residents and chefs at Belmont Village Senior Living communities are growing, harvesting and preparing fresh herbs, vegetables and fruits for healthy, delicious meals. Find out more, and learn how to submit...
Center for Active Design, Harrison Street partner to advance health, increase value of senior living...
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Amy Novotney
Mar 08, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic increased the focus on health and wellness within senior living real estate portfolios. To help investors make decisions based on health data, investment management firm Harrison...
Value-based models may help improve occupancy, increase investor confidence post-COVID, speakers say
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Amy Novotney
Mar 25, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has thrust healthcare for older adults into the spotlight, making access to services an important part of an operator’s value proposition for both residents and investors, speakers...
Medicare, many third-party insurers to cover coronavirus testing
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Amy Novotney
Mar 10, 2020
Medicare and several leading insurers have committed to helping mitigate the costs associated with testing for and treating the novel coronavirus that has been spreading nationwide. In addition, officials...
Business briefs for Thursday, July 2
Jul 02, 2020
LTC employees can help protect seniors from financial exploitation: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau … Kindred Healthcare completes acquisition of two Texas behavioral health hospitals … Senior...
Many healthcare employers not reporting COVID-19 worker deaths: analysis
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Amy Novotney
Dec 02, 2020
Some healthcare employers — including a number of long-term care facilities — have been choosing not to report healthcare worker deaths to occupational safety officials amid the pandemic, according...
Business briefs for Thursday, June 25
Jun 25, 2020
Economists largely back the Fed’s outlook, according to Reuters survey … Marcus & Millichap announces death of Co-Chairman William A. Millichap … Employers can discipline new union members: NLRB...
Business briefs for Monday, Jan. 25
Jan 25, 2021
Successful vaccination rollout at CT long-term care facility laid out early in the pandemic … IRS institutes new relief measures for the low income housing tax credit program … New operator Imagine...