NIH releases COVID-19 treatment guidelines, warns against drug combo
By
Alicia Lasek
Apr 22, 2020
The comprehensive guidelines are posted in a “living document” that will be updated as new information and evidence emerges, the agency announced Tuesday.
Providers at risk of COVID-19 exposure offered online safety training: NIH
By
Alicia Lasek
Mar 28, 2020
A virtual safety training program developed with private sector e-learning companies is now accessible on the agency’s website.
Nursing home win: Florida judge nixes governor’s emergency generator rule
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Oct 30, 2017
Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s (R) emergency mandates for generators in nursing homes and assisted living facilities was shut down Friday by an administrative law judge, who slammed the rules as “invalid...
Upstairs Solutions and AIS Inc. team up to prepare providers for the MDS 3.0
Jul 06, 2010
Upstairs Solutions and AIS Inc. jointly announced a partnership to help skilled nursing facilities deliver MDS 3.0 and RUG IV training. The partnership enables Upstairs Solutions to offer AIS’s MDS...
Tronex N95 mask fights airborne pathogens
Jul 21, 2009
Tronex International Inc. recently introduced its N95 Mask- Fold Flat Style. The mask can be used against particulate inhalation and airborne pathogens, according to the manufacturer.
Asbury communities receive financing
By
Elizabeth Newman
Oct 23, 2018
HJ Sims announced it had closed $96.12 million in financing for Asbury Methodist Village in Gaithersburg, MD, and Asbury Solomons, located in Solomons, MD, as of Oct. 1.
CAST updates telehealth selection portfolio
Jul 21, 2015
The Center for Aging Services Technologies has updated its telehealth selection portfolio, and it has added six new products to the online selection tool and product matrix.
Intel-GE Care Innovations and iHealth Lab partner
May 21, 2014
Intel-GE Care Innovations and iHealth Lab Inc. have announced plans to integrate iHealth vital sign monitoring products into the Care Innovations™ Connect Platform for remote care management.
Health Care Property Investors offers competing bid for Sunrise REIT
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Haymarket Media
Feb 16, 2007
A bidding war appears to be underway for Sunrise Senior Living Real Estate Investment Trust.
Extendicare windfall to finance assisted living purchase
By
Haymarket Media
Dec 03, 2004
Extendicare Inc.’s 34.8% interest in Crown Life Insurance Company will bring the company a $66.8 million cash dividend to help fund a recently announced assisted living operator acquisition, Extendicare...