American Healthcare REIT says campuses are bright spots in 2Q earnings report
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Alicia Lasek
Aug 31, 2023
The REIT’s senior housing operated portfolio and integrated senior health campus segments have experienced same-store NOI growth as the company continues to sell properties in order to manage its...
Healthcare execs eye new revenue streams, talent retention, survey finds
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Alicia Lasek
Aug 29, 2023
US companies are upbeat about the future, focused on reinvention and less concerned about recessionary trends, according to PwC’s August 2023 Pulse Survey. But healthcare leaders cited talent retention...
Health issues limit work potential for a fifth of younger baby boomers
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Alicia Lasek
Aug 29, 2023
Health-related issues appear to be hampering the job prospects of the baby boomer population’s youngest cohort, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
ADA case awards damages to fired nursing home laundry tech with anxiety
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Alicia Lasek
Nov 18, 2022
A Nashville, TN, nursing facility violated the Americans with Disabilities Act when it fired a laundry technician with documented anxiety and must pay compensatory damages, a jury has decided.
American Healthcare REIT ‘optimistic’ about senior housing despite third-quarter performance
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Alicia Lasek
Nov 18, 2022
Senior housing remains a “challenge,” but American Healthcare REIT is expecting to rebuild occupancy across its portfolio as inflationary pressures ease, the company told investors in a third-quarter...
Dementia costs jump 31 percent in a decade, with care needs expected to grow
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Alicia Lasek
Nov 02, 2022
Despite progress in risk reduction, testing and treatment, the costs of dementia care in the United States continue to rise alongside dementia prevalence, putting the onus on healthcare providers and other...
Lawmaker pressures CMS on status of national quality measures for HCBS
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Alicia Lasek
Jul 13, 2021
The ranking member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging is turning up the heat on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, asking the agency’s chief to describe its efforts to establish quality...
Argentum urges member push to include senior living in provider relief funds
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Alicia Lasek
Apr 01, 2021
A sign-on letter campaign is one time-sensitive priority among various efforts to secure federal funding and help providers recover from pandemic losses. President Biden’s newly announced infrastructure...
Medicare repayment begins in April for most LTC operators who received pandemic loans
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Alicia Lasek
Mar 26, 2021
The repayment period for CMS’ Medicare Accelerated and Advanced Payment program does not begin until one year after the first payment was made to a provider or supplier. That means April for most LTC...