NoteSwift Inc. has debuted Samantha, a virtual assistant that can act as a medical transcriptionist or scribe for providers.
Nurse call solution for SNFs debuts
Aug 29, 2017
Rauland, a division of AMETEK Inc., has launched the Responder® 5000, an advanced nurse call system.
Omnicell buys Aesynt Holding
Jan 20, 2016
Omnicell Inc., which makes medication supply products, has bought Aesynt Holding Coöperatief U.A.
Humana sells long-term care insurance business
Nov 08, 2017
Humana Inc. announced it will sell stock of its subsidiary, KMB American Corporation, to Continental General Insurance Company.
Ziegler closes on bonds for CCRC
Sep 29, 2015
Orchard Park CCRC, also known as Fox Run at Orchard Park in Buffalo, NY, has received $44.5 million in funding, Ziegler announced.
Extendicare reports high first-quarter earnings
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Haymarket Media
May 11, 2004
Nursing-home operator Extendicare Inc. nearly doubled its first-quarter profits to $28.3 million (Canadian), compared with $17.8 million (Canadian) a year ago, mostly due to a strong performance by its...
Louisville Innovation Summit to bring top LTC leaders, entrepreneurs together
Nov 08, 2013
The inaugural Louisville Innovation Summit will convene Tuesday and Wednesday to examine and discuss options for bringing innovation to long-term care. Five of the nation’s largest senior care providers...
Canadian firm agrees to buy Skilled Healthcare for $750 million
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Haymarket Media
Nov 16, 2005
Toronto-based Onex. Corp. said this week it plans to acquire Skilled
Healthcare Group, an operator of long-term care facilities in the western United States, for about $750 million.
Manor Care approves sale to private equity firm
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Haymarket Media
Jul 03, 2007
Following the lead of other major long-term care chains, the board of Manor Care Inc., the largest nursing home chain in the United States, has agreed to sell the company to a private equity firm.
Federal funding for age-related diseases and illnesses is declining, report finds
May 24, 2011
One of the realities of the national budget crisis is that government funding for age-related health conditions — particularly Alzheimer’s — is drying up, says a new report from the Alzheimer’s...