Griffin American acquires Trilogy Health Services for $1.13B
Sep 22, 2015
Griffin American Healthcare REIT III Inc. is acquiring Trilogy Health Services for $1.125 billion in one of the sector’s largest transactions of the year.
PointRight launches new survey tool for skilled care facilities
Oct 24, 2012
PointRight Inc. recently launched Survey Insights, an analytics-driven tool that skilled nursing facilities can use to better prepare for inspections.
Sun acquires Harborside in $350 million deal
By
Haymarket Media
Oct 24, 2006
Sun Healthcare Group Inc. will acquire Harborside Healthcare Corp. from Investcorp International, an investment firm, for approximately $350 million in cash.
Nexion chooses COMS
Aug 28, 2013
Nexion Health, Inc. has chosen disease management program Daylight IQ™ from COMS Interactive (Clinical Outcomes Management System). The skilled nursing operator is using Daylight IQ™ at its 39 skilled...
HandyCase allows easier swiping
Sep 09, 2015
The new HandyCase attaches to the back of a mobile device and allows users to see their hands through the screen.
Omnicell launches G4 Unity platform
Dec 11, 2012
Omnicell Inc. recently unveiled its Omnicell G4 Unity platform. The new option features a single, shared medication database that connects all G4 Unity solutions to enable complete medication and supply...
Horizon Bay to Brookdale
By
Elizabeth Newman
Jul 01, 2011
Brookdale Senior Living will acquire Horizon Bay Realty, adding 90 communities with over 16,000 units to its portfolio. The deal is expected to close in August.
Omnicare sees business swap as right prescription
Sep 07, 2010
Omnicare Inc. announced it will trade its home infusion business to Walgreen Co. In exchange, Omnicare will acquire the drugstore chain’s long-term care pharmacy business. Omnicare’s Interim...
Chemical warehouse fire forces nursing home to evacuate
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Haymarket Media
May 27, 2004
Nearly 100 nursing home residents had to be evacuated to public school cafeterias when a chemical warehouse broke out in a fire Wednesday in an Atlanta suburb.
LGBT Americans worry about getting into, living in long-term care
By
Kimberly Marselas
Apr 09, 2018
More than 1 million Americans already over 65 identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or trans, but many in the generation behind them worry that now widely-accepted label may still make it difficult to find...