Judge denies appeal by Burkhart, former American Senior Communities CEO serving 10 years for audacious...
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 18, 2021
A federal judge has denied a motion by former American Senior Communities CEO James Burkhart to throw out his felony fraud convictions, ruling that his law firm’s conflict of interest did not adversely...
What happens once Phase 1 vaccine clinics wrap up? Ensuring access to next doses
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Alicia Lasek
Feb 10, 2021
Industry advocates and the CDC answer key questions: How to facilitate a smooth transition to a new vaccine supplier; and how to guarantee second doses for staff and residents who receive their first dose...
COVID-19 vaccination now a condition of employment for some senior living operators
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jan 13, 2021
Atria Senior Living and Juniper Communities say that mandating vaccinations is the responsible thing to do, and the quickest route to re-engaging with community life.
CVS: Independent living residents will continue to wait for COVID-19 vaccination
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Jan 06, 2021
Independent living residents, even those who live in CCRCs, will have to continue to wait for COVID-19 vaccination, according to one of the retail giants administering the vaccines in long-term care.
Linz named lead physician at Moorings Park Center for Healthy Living
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 18, 2020
David R. Linz, M.D., chief medical informatics officer for NCH Healthcare Systems, has been named site lead physician at Moorings Park’s Center for Healthy Living in Naples, FL. Linz is a core faculty...
Frasier welcomes Mendez as vice president of operations
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 11, 2020
Tomas Mendez has been named vice president of operations for Frasier, a not-for-profit life plan community in Boulder, CO. He will oversee all resident services and programs throughout the 20-acre community...
The Baptist Home promotes two to vice president roles
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Nov 04, 2020
Karl Snider and Ron Mackey have been named vice presidents at Missouri-based The Baptist Home. The announcement comes as part of the third phase of an ongoing strategic planning and organizational realignment...
Twin Lakes welcomes Zimmers as executive director
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 27, 2020
Lisa Zimmers is the new executive director at Twin Lakes, a senior living and care community in Montgomery, OH. Zimmers joined Twin Lakes five years ago as director of health services, overseeing the assisted...
Bane Care Management announces Morris as new president
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 21, 2020
Kevin Morris has been named the new president at Bane Care Management, a provider of healthcare and senior services in Massachusetts. Morris joined Bane Care Management in 2017 as the South-of-Boston region’s...
KARE hires Steph Kolbo as chief growth officer
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Kimberly Bonvissuto
Oct 13, 2020
Steph Kolbo has been hired as chief growth officer of KARE, a digital labor marketplace for post-acute and senior care. Kolbo will join KARE after a decade at NRC Health, a healthcare customer intelligence...