‘Business pandemic’ will spur lawsuit wave: M&A litigator
By
Amy Novotney
May 20, 2020
Despite efforts by Republican lawmakers to create stronger liability protections for healthcare workers and small businesses hammered by the pandemic, COVID-19-related lawsuits still are likely to be pursued,...
‘Inflationary environment,’ ‘pent-up transactional demand’ driving momentum of senior housing...
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Oct 12, 2021
As the economy slowly rises from the pandemic, the “inflationary environment” and “pent-up transactional demand over the past 18 months or so,” real estate investment trusts are dealing in common...
HCR ManorCare post-bankruptcy plans, including CEO, announced by Quality Care Properties
By
Lois A. Bowers
Mar 05, 2018
Guy Sansone is expected to be the new CEO of HCR ManorCare once the dust settles from a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing that happened Sunday. Quality Care Properties outlined plans Friday as the REIT announced...
Abnormal ventilatory patterns common after COVID-19 infection
Dec 09, 2021
Patients with postacute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection also have circulatory impairment and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue.
Obesity with cardiometabolic abnormalities tied to cognitive decline
Aug 03, 2021
Poorer cognitive trajectories were seen for Hispanics/Latinos with central obesity in presence of cardiometabolic abnormalities.
SEC re-opens comment period on executive pay disclosure rule
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Feb 01, 2022
Proposed federal rules would require public companies to disclose how the pay of their top executives lines up with a company’s financial performance. Before that happens, the Securities and Exchange...
A different way to support the senior living industry
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 06, 2021
Scott Tittle joined VIUM Capital as a managing director and the national lender’s first head of government relations and external affairs in September after serving as executive director of the National...
Former Armed Forces Retirement Home COO sexually harassed employees, DOD says
By
Amy Novotney
Jun 13, 2022
The CEO of the Armed Forces Retirement Home is praising members of the U.S. Department of Defense Office of Inspector General “for their diligent investigavtive work” after a report concluded that...
Supreme Court denies ‘look through’ requests in arbitration claims
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 01, 2022
The Supreme Court on Thursday set limits on when federal courts have jurisdiction to confirm or vacate an arbitration claim under certain sections of the Federal Arbitration Act. Essentially, the court...
Almost 40% of surveyed M&A executives are considering long-term care
By
Lois A. Bowers
Jul 03, 2018
The category of home health, long-term care and hospice services holds high interest for more than one-third of corporate or private equity executives planning to make an acquisition in the next 12 to...