WellSky, a global post-acute and community care technology company, has launched WellSky IO, an interoperability framework that supports local, regional and national patient data exchanges. WellSky IO...
Tarkett expands modular tile line
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 19, 2019
Flooring company Tarkett has added two new patterns to its Garden Walk Collection, one broadloom and one modular. Both new looks feature soft geometric foundations, balanced by organic overlays, a combination...
Milliken expands Artscape fabric collection
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 19, 2019
Milliken & Company’s specialty interiors business introduced its first digitally printed cotton and cotton/linen Breathe by Milliken™ performance fabric collection. The Artscape collection uses sophisticated...
ORIX USA adds multifamily business with Hunt Real Estate Capital
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 19, 2019
ORIX Corporation USA, the U.S. and Latin American business hub for Tokyo-based ORIX Corporation, has signed an agreement to acquire Hunt Real Estate Capital LLC, a subsidiary of Hunt Companies, Inc. The...
Sanuwave inks distribution deal for DFU treatment
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 19, 2019
Ametus Group will commercialize a novel treatment for diabetic foot ulcers developed by SANUWAVE Health Inc., moving the dermaPACE System into more markets faster than expected. Ametus Group has 50...
AvidXchange launches A/P, payment solutions for LTC
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 19, 2019
AvidXchange, already a leading provider of accounts payable (AP) and payment automation solutions, is launching AvidPay and AvidInvoice for the long-term healthcare and social...
Telepsychiatry helps reduce antipsychotics, others’ use
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 14, 2019
An Encounter Telehealth analysis of 40 rural skilled nursing facility partners in Iowa revealed a 6.7% reduction in the use of antipsychotics following 14 months of psychiatric telehealth services. Some...
Court blocks effort to put an RN on every surveyor team
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 14, 2019
Thirty-one nursing homes that want a registered nurse to be on all survey teams had their case against the government dismissed recently, with a federal judge ruling they must exhaust administrative appeals...
Providence St. Joe’s to embark on massive branding effort
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 12, 2019
Providence St. Joseph, one of the largest health systems in the country, will initiate key branding changes among its Catholic ministries starting in California next year. Those facilities will operate...
Brookdale sells off three CCRCs
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Kimberly Marselas
Nov 12, 2019
Brookdale Senior Living has sold three continuing care retirement communities in Arizona, Ohio and South Carolina to Frontline Management. Frontline snatched up the properties — with a total of 782 units...