Therapy is big business today. Facilities can benefit by keeping an eye on the competition, while finding a market niche.
Brookdale seals it: 41 facilities for $82.9 million
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Haymarket Media
Apr 13, 2006
Brookdale Senior Living Inc. has completed its acquisition of Southern Assisted Living Inc. for $82.9 million.
Long-term care prices surge, assisted living, home care drive trend
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Haymarket Media
Mar 28, 2006
Long-term care costs are rising across the board. Assisted living and home care already showed significant spikes this year, according to a new survey.
Beverly Enterprises gets new name, three-member board
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Haymarket Media
Mar 22, 2006
Beverly Enterprises Inc. is no more. The one-time gargantuan among nursing home providers has changed its name to Golden Gate National Senior Care.
Wound Care Feature: Pressure point
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James M. Berklan
Mar 11, 2006
The ‘shock and awe’ of stark, new guidelines on wound care have not yet hit, but providers can expect some changes.
How to do it … Electronic health records
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Haymarket Media
Mar 11, 2006
Federal health officials are pushing for greater use of electronic health records, and they’re pumping millions of dollars into the effort. Key long-term care players in the information technology...
Laundry/Housekeeping Feature: Bugging out
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Liza Berger
Mar 11, 2006
Infection control poses new challenges as ‘super bugs’ have begun to infiltrate facilities. But providers are fighting back.
Analysis: Dementia care — following the money
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John O'Connor
Mar 11, 2006
Demographies and revenues make Alzheimer’s care a growth industry with varied models.
Canadian REIT purchases U.S. nursing homes for $100 million
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Haymarket Media
Mar 09, 2006
Retirement Residences Real Estate Investment Trust has agreed to pay nearly $100 million for seven nursing homes in New Jersey.
Beverly buyer to mull possible acquisition of Extendicare
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Haymarket Media
Feb 24, 2006
Could a new nursing home mega-chain be in the making? Fresh off his acquisition of Beverly Enterprises Inc., the president and CEO of Fillmore Capital Partners LLC said he will be looking into a possible...