Historically, those in need of seniors housing and care options had but one real choice: nursing homes. But market changes and policy shifts have collectively reduced the role of nursing care as the nation’s...
Shifting policy, care demands impacting SNF occupancy rates
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Jan 11, 2016
Demand for more specialized care and an evolving policy environment could be behind a decrease in nursing home occupancy rates, according to an expert with the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing...
Feds to target value, outlays
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John O'Connor
May 08, 2015
Providers can kiss fee-for-service payments goodbye, says Kathleen Sebelius.
Flu, falls drove SNF occupancy in early 2016, report shows
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Jun 23, 2016
Skilled nursing facilities enjoyed increased occupancy rates in the first quarter of 2016, likely spurred by winter-related causes, according to a new report.
For show organizers, laughter may be the best medicine
Oct 27, 2009
As the fall trade show season kicks in, event planners are offering the usual opportunities to mingle with peers, learn more about the market and explore new products. This year, they are also showcasing...
Report: Permanent debt delinquencies up for senior housing
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Haymarket Media
Apr 27, 2004
The senior housing industry saw permanent debt delinquencies increase and loan volume drop in the fourth quarter 2003, according to a report released by the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing...
Greenspan foresees Medicare cuts, reduced labor force
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Haymarket Media
Oct 05, 2007
The long-term care industry should expect Medicare cuts, a growing elderly population and an insufficient long-term care labor force in coming years. That is according to Alan Greenspan, former chairman...
Loan volume in seniors housing soars in second quarter
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Haymarket Media
Nov 01, 2006
Loan volume in the seniors housing and care industry skyrocketed to nearly $1.6 billion in the second quarter of 2006. This increase is one indicator of the strength of the industry, according to the National...
Success in hard times the focus of top seniors housing and care investment conference
Sep 17, 2009
Well-known economist and humorist Ben Stein and Penny Pritzker, the CEO of Pritzker Realty Group and founder of Classic Residence by Hyatt, will deliver keynote addresses at the 19th annual conference...
Senior housing construction may outpace demand
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Aug 12, 2015
The current boom in senior housing building may outpace demand and lead to trouble for real estate companies, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.