Grace Management’s memory care training program recognized by Alzheimer’s Association curriculum review … Parasol Alliance chief Amber Bardon named Best & Brightest CEO … Help at Home expands Georgia...
Business briefs, Aug. 8
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 08, 2024
Provider seeks dismissal of class-action suit over alleged immigrant labor law violations … CCRC adopts Journeys memory care model … Connecticut launches grant program for home healthcare worker safety...
Actions & Transactions, Aug. 7
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Aug 07, 2024
Ziegler advises on sale of Oaks of Orangeburg, SC, SNF … ESI arranges sale of Samaritan Health Center in Wisconsin … Always Best Care opens franchise location in Las Cruces, NM … Blue Ridge Independence...
Spending on nursing homes, home care slows year over year
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jun 27, 2024
Between May 2023 and May 2024, overall healthcare costs grew by 3.4%, the fastest increase seen since December 2007, according to Altarum’s monthly Health Sector Economic Indicators brief, released Wednesday.
‘Private equity abuse’ in long-term care is target of new federal bill
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jun 13, 2024
Two Democratic senators from Massachusetts have introduced a bill they say is meant to “root out corporate greed and private equity abuse” in nursing homes, assisted living communities, home health...
Continuing telehealth flexibilities is worth the cost, researchers say
By
Adam Healy
Apr 23, 2024
While continuing telehealth flexibilities may bring additional costs for providers and taxpayers, the benefits are worth the price, researchers said.
UnitedHealth Group posts $1.2B loss related to Change Healthcare cyberattacks
By
Adam Healy
Apr 19, 2024
As Change Healthcare reels from ongoing cybersecurity breaches, UnitedHealth Group executives reassured stakeholders.
Rate growth slows for SNFs, home care
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 17, 2024
Rates for both nursing home care and home healthcare grew more slowly in March than in February, according to Altarum’s monthly Health Sector Economic Indicators brief, released Tuesday.
Actions & Transactions, March 25
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 25, 2024
Cambridge Realty Capital Companies arranges $5.9M loan to finance Twilight Haven in Fresno, CA … Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, Wells Fargo Bank provide $1.5M for affordable senior housing … Bow...
SNF, home care spending outpaced by overall personal healthcare spending
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Mar 21, 2024
Year-over-year spending on nursing home care grew by 6.3% in January, and spending on home healthcare grew by 6.8%, according to Altarum’s monthly Health Sector Economic Indicators brief, released Wednesday....