On-site clinic helps CCRC residents age in place, exec says
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 17, 2024
St. Mark Village, a continuing care retirement community in Palm Harbor, FL, has added a full-service, primary care clinic run by Curana Health. It opened Jan. 4 and serves residents and employees.
Rising cost of employer-sponsored healthcare cutting into worker wages, study finds
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 17, 2024
Employers are paying more for healthcare insurance, and the costs are cutting into wages and contributing to growing income inequality. That’s according to research published Tuesday in the Journal of...
Cap reached for H-2B visas as new tools are planned for H-1B visas
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 17, 2024
US Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough petitions to reach the congressionally mandated cap for the additional 20,716 visas made available for returning workers for the first half of...
Business briefs, Jan. 17
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 17, 2024
Washington Post, New York Times articles prompt Senate investigation into assisted living … House votes to repeal joint-employer rule; president promises veto … Class action settlements spiked in 2023,...
Actions & Transactions, Jan. 17
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 17, 2024
Experience, Stellar open senior living community in Spokane, WA, in second joint venture … Boston non-profit acquires suburban affordable senior housing … Construction begins on Las Vegas-area affordable...
OSHA civil penalty amounts adjusted for 2024, effective today
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 16, 2024
Changes to Occupational Safety and Health Administration civil penalty amounts based on cost-of-living adjustments for 2024 went into effect today.
HumanGood awarded $26.48 million to fund ‘green’ efforts at 3 communities
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 16, 2024
Three of HumanGood’s affordable senior housing communities have received a total of $26.48 million in grants under the first wave of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Green and Resilient...
American Healthcare REIT board remains neutral on unsolicited tender offer this time
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Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 16, 2024
The American Healthcare REIT Board of Directors is neutral on an unsolicited third-party bid mini-tender offer from Comrit Investments 1, according to a filing Thursday with the Securities and Exchange...
Business briefs, Jan. 16
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 16, 2024
August Health exceeds revenue growth following market expansion … Senior living and care providers describe 2023 in one word … 37 Life Care Services Communities receive 5-star Medicare ratings …...
Actions & Transactions, Jan. 16
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Jan 16, 2024
CentraState Health System’s Applewood to become part of FellowshipLIFE … BWE provides $13.1M financing for MA senior living community … Blueprint facilitates sale of Charlotte, NC-area senior living...