CareOne alleges ‘flawed process’ in massive Genesis, Welltower deal
By
Danielle Brown
Apr 27, 2021
A one-time potential suitor is accusing Genesis HealthCare and Welltower of using a “flawed process” to reach an $880 million agreement that led to the real estate investment trust terminating leases...
Warren launches investigation into for-profit nursing homes after Genesis CEO bonus
By
Danielle Brown
Mar 19, 2021
A top U.S. lawmaker on Wednesday intensified her fiery attacks on beleaguered Genesis HealthCare’s issuance of a hefty bonus to a departing long-time CEO, even as the company was flailing amid the devastation...
Home Care briefs for Thursday, Feb. 25
Feb 25, 2021
PointClickCare partners with CellTrak to simplify electronic visit verification for home healthcare providers … Walgreens to sell Labcorp’s Pixel COVID-19 test kits over the counter … CEO squashes...
State has first plan to continue assisted living COVID vaccinations after federal program ends
By
Danielle Brown
Feb 11, 2021
Ohio long-term care providers looking to vaccinate residents and staff against COVID-19 after the three clinics offered through the federal program will be able to do so under a new initiative announced...
Lawmaker accuses Genesis of misusing COVID-19 federal relief funds for CEO bonus
By
Danielle Brown
Feb 02, 2021
The nation’s largest nursing home operator is on the defense after a federal lawmaker accused it of using coronavirus federal relief funds to “line the pockets of company executives.”
Home care briefs for Friday, Jan. 15
Jan 15, 2021
CMS’ Verma says resigning from Trump administration would be ‘dereliction of duty’ … Home care companies unite under one brand … Caring People announces two acquisitions … Simione Healthcare...
Home care briefs for Friday, Jan. 8
Jan 08, 2021
Iowa hospital offers at-home COVID-19 care … Home care agency leans on temporary workers … Griswold Home Care names director of marketing … Home Health & Hospice names president and COO … 75 years...
Genesis HealthCare looks toward pandemic recovery after CEO change
By
Danielle Brown
Jan 06, 2021
The new chief executive officer of post-acute care giant Genesis HealthCare is hoping to steer the company onto a steadier path after months of financial uncertainty caused by the pandemic.
Home care briefs for Wednesday, Jan. 6
Jan 06, 2021
Allscripts completes $1.35B sale of CarePort to WellSky … Assisted living residents receiving Medicare home health services are at increased risk of hospitalization when care-partner support is lacking...
Home care briefs for Thursday, Dec. 10
Dec 10, 2020
Home care association head critical of CMS adjusted fee for equipment and supplies … FDA approves first combination COVID-19 and flu test for use with home-collected samples … Encompass Health investigates...