Physician groups ‘concerned’ about bill to expand nonphysicians’ scope of practice in SNFs … 2023 McKnight’s Women of Distinction nomination period now open … 5 deaths at NYC nursing home blamed...
Clinical briefs for Tuesday, Jan. 11
By
Alicia Lasek
Jan 11, 2022
Senior living must be prioritized in COVID-19 response, association urges Biden administration… U.S. breaks COVID-19 hospitalization record as omicron surges … ECRI ranks ease of taking 7 popular COVID-19...
nora systems acquired
Aug 14, 2018
Atlanta-based Interface Inc., a global flooring company, closed its previously announced acquisition of nora systems on August 7.
Gemino provides $8 million in credit to Unlimited Care
Jan 13, 2015
Gemino Healthcare Finance has provided an $8 million secured revolving line of credit to Unlimited Care Inc. for working capital.
SEC launches Sunrise investigation
By
Haymarket Media
May 30, 2007
The Securities and Exchange Commission has begun a formal investigation into Sunrise Senior Living Inc., the assisted living chain said Tuesday.
Clinical briefs for Wednesday, April 7
By
Alicia Lasek
Apr 07, 2021
Remote cardiology visits tied to decrease in diagnostic tests, medications … Despite pandemic, less than half of older adults have recorded end-of-life wishes … U.S. COVID case counts continue to rise...
Also in the News for Friday, Aug. 7
Aug 07, 2020
Lawmaker calls on CMS to make COVID-19 nursing home data more reliable … Privately owned nursing homes have higher COVID-19 death, infection rates, study finds … Maryland faces heat for lags in nursing...
Clinical Briefs for Tuesday, July 28
By
Alicia Lasek
Jul 27, 2020
Eliminating staff ‘cross-traffic’ could have cut nursing home COVID-19 deaths by 44%, researchers find … WHO releases action points for long-term care COVID-19 management … Expanded public/private...
Davies named CEO at Gaymar
Jul 21, 2009
Kent J. Davies has been named CEO of Gaymar Industries, the firm recently announced. He most recently served as president of Solutia Inc.’s CPFilms, the world’s largest producer of solar control...
Google your records?
Mar 05, 2008
Google Inc. has unveiled a plan that would allow patients to have more control of their medical records. The Google Health program was announced at a healthcare conference in Florida. The password-protected...