by Steve Monroe | Sep 26, 2022 10:18 am | Statistics
At the recent Fall NIC Conference, NORC at the University of Chicago presented the findings of a recent study of seniors housing residents. We are sure Medicare Advantage plans have combed through the data, as much of it was an eye-opener, even for us. The study... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Sep 26, 2022 10:15 am | Opinion
Don’t you feel like it is déjà vu all over again? Yet another report has come out criticizing the for-profit nursing home industry on its handling of the COVID crisis, with one publication stating the study “eviscerates” for-profit nursing homes. We don’t remember a... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Sep 21, 2022 9:40 am | Acquisitions
The good news that came out of the NIC Conference was that nearly everyone we talked with or listened to on the panels said that their agency use (and cost) had been in decline in 2022, with some 50% lower and others expecting to be out of the staffing pools by year... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Sep 19, 2022 10:28 am | Opinion
Industry leaders convened last week in Washington, D.C. for the annual Fall NIC Conference, and while conversations were lively and some people were even jovial, something had definitely changed since the Spring Conference. One person said it was the second most... Read More »
by Steve Monroe | Sep 12, 2022 10:39 am | Opinion
Brookdale Senior Living just announced its August occupancy results, and it continues to rollon with the increases, but not quite rockin’. The third quarter for the industry has always, and wemean always, been the one quarter with decent occupancy gains year after... Read More »