The Impact on Senior Living of a Lack of SNF Construction This Year
The year 2016 will continue to be one of transition and change for the senior housing industry.
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The Big NIC Challenge
I will never forget my first NIC (National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care) conference. It was exciting and terrifying.
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The End of Skilled Nursing as We Know It
Why and how skilled nursing is being reinvented.
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Work Shouldn’t Suck
My wife works for PointClickCare (PCC), the company that now dominates the Skilled Nursing,...
Read MoreA Must Read Article: On The Other Side of Long Term Care
This article was written from a skilled nursing perspective but should be a must read for anyone providing housing and services to seniors.
It is often said that you cannot teach an old dog new tricks, but that is not totally true. You can teach an old dog new tricks; it’s just extremely difficult. In the case of this old dog, it took a near-death experience. . . .
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What would Mick Jagger Want?
Guest post by: Lissa Rolenc As...
Read MoreNine rules that will revolutionize your use of social media
1. What is true in social media today won’t be true tomorrow. This means that even if your social media campaign is working right now it will not continue to work in the same way. Even worse, it is possible that what works today could kill you tomorrow.
Read MoreSunday at LeadingAge – Desmond Tutu
Of all the presentations being offered at Leading Age, the one I was most looking forward to was Desmond Tutu on Sunday Afternoon. He is 81 years old and has changed the world for the better. He came on the world stage in the 1980s as a powerful voice against apartheid. He won the Nobel Peace Prize (1984).
Read More12 Crafty Ways to Use Pinterest to Market Your Business
By Heather Green
With women aged 25 to 34 being the majority of Pinterest users, it’s no wonder the senior care industry hasn’t exactly jumped on board as quickly as have Etsy shopkeepers or mom bloggers.
Read MoreYou Can Become Your Hospitals Best Friend – Pt 2
Last week I provided some context as to how Medicare was compelled to implement the new hospital readmission penalties. With this rule change, they have created a great opportunity for skilled nursing facilities and medical model assisted living communities to improve their market position.
Read MoreNetworking to Fill Your Community
If your senior housing community is full and you have a deep waiting list don’t bother reading this!The National Investment Center for Senior Housing (NIC) says the current senior housing occupancy rate is 88.6% this is not...
Read MoreIs There a Problem Here? – (Related to the series, A New Healthcare Paradigm)
On July 16, 2012 Politico published an article titled “Groups to CMS: Slow down”. Some months ago CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) began to allow states to create “pilot” programs where certain individuals...
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