No evidence that opioids are effective for long-term pain management, NIH panel says
By
Tim Mullaney
Jan 20, 2015
There is no solid research showing that long-term opioid use is an effective treatment for chronic pain, a National Institutes of Health panel has determined.
Partnership announced for Saint Thomas Health
Aug 02, 2016
National HealthCare Corporation and Saint Thomas Health embarked on a partnership Monday geared around care coordination.
Mariner settles multimillion kickback case
Oct 27, 2011
Maryland and North Carolina are among several states set to receive a portion of the settlement stemming from a nursing home company kickback case.
Omnicare extends run at NeighborCare
By
Haymarket Media
Oct 04, 2004
Omnicare Inc., the nation’s largest provider of pharmacy services to nursing homes, announced Friday it has extended its purchase offer of $1.3 billion to buy Baltimore-based NeighborCare Inc. The...
LTC Properties had its strongest investment year since 2015, company leaders said Thursday, with Chairman and CEO Wendy Simpson touting $170 million in annual investment as proof of a “hard-won positive...
The Corridor Group acquires Daymarck
Jan 28, 2014
The Corridor Group (TCG) has acquired Daymarck, a medical coding and OASIS review services company serving post-acute healthcare providers.
KeyBank provides $93.75M in loans
Mar 24, 2015
KeyBank Real Estate Capital has provided $93.75 million in Fannie Mae loans to finance a portfolio of four assisted living communities on behalf of NorthStar Healthcare Income Inc., the company announced....
Mariner reports third-quarter losses
By
Haymarket Media
Nov 10, 2004
Mariner Health Care Inc. reported a net loss of $5.7 million on revenues of $413.1 million in the third quarter ending Sept. 30. This compares to the year-ago quarter’s net income of $6.1 million...
North Carolina community opens
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jan 29, 2019
Waltonwood Lake Boone in Raleigh, N.C., a $60 million community offering senior care, is now open.
Virtual assistant Samantha helps transcribe notes
Oct 11, 2017
NoteSwift Inc. has debuted Samantha, a virtual assistant that can act as a medical transcriptionist or scribe for providers.