Test program will assess senior living residents’ appetite for personalized wellness resources
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Alicia Lasek
Jul 18, 2022
Washington, DC-based Knollwood Life Plan Community has begun testing the viability of a holistic wellness program among 150 residents and their adult children.
Second-quarter earnings calls continued Thursday with updates from Sabra Health Care REIT, AlerisLife and Diversified Healthcare REIT.
Beyond compliance: Senior living operator tackles infections, antibiotic use with proprietary tech
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Alicia Lasek
Jul 18, 2022
Proprietary software has helped senior living provider Ecumen to curb antibiotic use and halt viral outbreaks across hundreds of facilities.
Geriatric workforce funding in Senate bill ‘far too low,’ provider group says
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Alicia Lasek
Aug 05, 2022
To reverse its ongoing staffing crisis, the long-term care sector is going to need heftier financial support than the Senate is proposing for 2023, industry advocate LeadingAge said Thursday.
St. Louis, MO-based EmpowerMe Wellness, said its integration with Austin, TX-based ONR will make the company one of the largest providers of therapy services for the senior living industry.
Agency staffing, wage concerns prompt workers’ strike notice across 24 PA nursing homes
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Alicia Lasek
Aug 30, 2022
Workers across three of Pennsylvania’s largest healthcare chains intend to strike, citing inappropriate use of staffing agency services and low wages, among other problems.
Ignite seeks to stand out with pursuit of Joint Commission accreditation
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Alicia Lasek
Sep 06, 2022
A skilled nursing facility operated by Ignite Medical Resorts is the first in the state of Oklahoma to receive accreditation by The Joint Commission.