Vocollect and American HealthTech usher in new kind of partnership
Oct 13, 2009
Historically, vendor partnerships have tended to take the form of one company absorbing another. But last week’s announcement between Vocollect Healthcare Systems Inc. and American HealthTech Inc....
Nursing home complaint backlog worse than expected: report
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Danielle Brown
Jun 14, 2022
Just 51% of nursing home complaints filed with New York’s Department of Health have been closed since the COVID-19 pandemic after the agency reported an 87% closure rate in the two years prior, according...
Court: Kindred does not have to show appraisals to Ventas
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Haymarket Media
Jul 18, 2006
Kindred Healthcare Inc. is claiming victory after the New York Supreme Court ruled that the nursing home chain does not have to turn over fair market rental appraisals to its main landlord, Ventas Inc.
Maddak shows off new wheels
Jul 24, 2013
Maddak, Inc., has launched MORPH™ Wheels, which are foldable wheelchair wheels.
Healthcare summit: Best practices for mobile health implementation in focus
By
McKnight's Staff
Nov 30, 2012
Providers, policy makers, financial and technical experts and more will be highlighted at the 2012 mHealth Summit, which takes place Monday through Wednesday in a Maryland suburb of Washington. Best practices...
Also in the News for Wednesday, Oct. 4
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Kimberly Marselas
Oct 04, 2023
$81million NIH grant to study nursing home dementia care … Consider these documentation practices help mitigate litigation risks for providers … Senator urges CMS to crack down on Medicaid MCOs denying...
HCP closes on SNF spin-off
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Dec 06, 2016
HCP Inc. completed its previously announced spin-off of its troubled HCR ManorCare skilled nursing and assisted living portfolio into a new real estate investment trust on Oct. 31.
Kansas governor to take reins of AHCA in January
Sep 14, 2010
The American Health Care Association has selected Kansas Gov. Mark Parkinson (D) to be its next president and CEO, the association said Monday.
CareTrust to sell, reformat 32 facilities in seller’s market move
By
Danielle Brown
Feb 18, 2022
California-based real estate investment trust CareTrust plans to sell, re-tenant or repurpose up to 32 facilities in an “unprecedented opportunity to de-risk” its portfolio, executives detailed Thursday.
Advocat turns a profit in the first quarter
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Haymarket Media
May 17, 2004
Advocat Inc. reported earnings of $4.6 million in the first quarter 2004, compared with a loss of $3.1 million in the year ago quarter. Advocat attributed their earnings to higher patient revenues from...