Ensign Group has ‘remarkable momentum’ after record first quarter: CEO
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 03, 2024
“After another record quarter, we are excited about the remarkable momentum our teams have created across our entire portfolio and look forward to seeing that continue throughout the year,” Ensign...
Operating expenses rose last month within the Newton, MA-based Diversified Healthcare Trust’s senior housing operating portfolio.
Total SHOP operating expenses for March increased 3.3% and 6.7% on a...
Broad-based hiring accelerated: ADP
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 03, 2024
“Hiring was broad-based in April,” ADP Chief Economist Nela Richardson said in a press release issued Wednesday in conjunction with an ADP National Employment Report Economy Lab report.
Actions & Transactions, May 3
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 03, 2024
Dwight Capital & Dwight Mortgage Trust close $152.5M in senior housing transactions during Q1 … Capital Markets arranges financing for senior living property in Glendale, AZ … Clearwater Living acquires...
Updated guidance on workplace harassment covers misgendering pronouns, bias over bathroom use, more
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 02, 2024
Final guidance published last week by the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission aims to clarify for employers, employees and others their obligations related to harassment in the workplace.
Business briefs, May 2
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 02, 2024
House committee split raises new questions on nursing home staffing rule’s future … CVS Health sees decline in health services segment … Walmart closes health division … Pennant Group acquires...
Senior living performance surpasses expectations, Welltower CEO says
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 01, 2024
Toledo, OH-based real estate investment trust Welltower experienced a strong start in the first quarter, with a 19% year-over-year increase in funds from operations across the board, CEO Shank Mitra said...
All signs point to ‘more robust’ senior living market, LTC Properties CEO says
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
May 01, 2024
“The seniors housing and care industry is on a promising upturn after setbacks related to COVID,” Westlake Village, CA-based real estate investment trust LTC Properties Chairman and CEO Wendy Simpson...
New federal rule meant to strengthen nondiscrimination protections, advance civil rights in healthcare
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 30, 2024
The Department of Health and Human Services on Friday released a final rule aiming to protect individuals from discrimination in healthcare, including members of the LBGTQ+ community.
Business briefs, April 30, 2024
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Apr 30, 2024
Bill to block staffing rule, other LTC measures to headline congressional hearing … Legislation aims to prevent Medicaid Access Rule implementation … State bill aims to protect older adults from financial...