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New doctors just aren’t that interested in geriatrics

12/03/23 at 04:00 AM

New doctors just aren’t that interested in geriatricsAxiosDecember 1, 2023Doctors specializing in care for older adults are increasingly in demand as the country ages—but America’s newer physicians aren’t that interested in geriatric medicine. ... Less than half of 348 post-residency fellowships for geriatric internal medicine filled up in the initial matching process this year, according to new data from the National Resident Matching Program, the nonprofit that oversees placement of physicians in training. The fill rate was even lower for geriatric family medicine fellowships.

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Humana Partners With CINQCARE To Deliver Home-Based Care To Medicare Advantage Members

12/03/23 at 04:00 AM

Humana Partners With CINQCARE To Deliver Home-Based Care To Medicare Advantage MembersHome Health Care NewsNovember 30, 2023Humana Inc. has formed a partnership with CINQCARE, a health care company that delivers care in the home and community. ... As part of the collaboration, the companies will serve Humana’s New York Medicare Advantage members in their homes.

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Nursing Home Occupancy ‘Disappointingly Flat’ in November but States’ Medicaid Rebasing Encouraging

12/03/23 at 04:00 AM

Nursing Home Occupancy ‘Disappointingly Flat’ in November but States’ Medicaid Rebasing EncouragingSkilled Nursing NewsDecember 1, 2023Healthcare Real Estate Investment Trusts specializing in post-acute care facilities experienced “disappointingly flat” occupancy rates in November, according to investment analysts. BMO Capital Market’s Juan Sanabria highlighted the challenges faced by skilled nursing facilities in maintaining growth, with market share loss to home health. ... In terms of REIT exposure and risks, the note pointed out that SNF coverage appeared to have bottomed out as occupancy and labor availability had improved. This trend is evident from recent quarterly earnings from several large publicly-traded REITs.

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Northwell’s operating income drops $104M in Q3

12/03/23 at 04:00 AM

Northwell’s operating income drops $104M in Q3Becker’s Hospital CFO ReportNovember 30, 2023New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health reported a $103.9 million drop in operating income in the third quarter, from a $92.4 million gain in the third quarter of 2022 to an $11.6 million loss in the third quarter of this year, according to financial documents published Nov. 29. Revenue increased 5.8% year over year to $4.1 billion while expenses increased 8.6% to $4.2 billion.

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It’s your funeral—Here’s how to plan so your loved ones don’t have to

12/03/23 at 04:00 AM

It’s your funeral—Here’s how to plan so your loved ones don’t have toUnion Democrat (Sonora, CA)November 28, 2023Just 10% of people have told a funeral home in writing what their funeral plans are, according to NFDA surveys, and an even smaller share have pre-paid for their arrangements. So whether you are pre-planning your own funeral—as experts highly recommend by either talking with a funeral home or including it within your estate planning—or helping with a loved one’s arrangements, here are a few basics to start the conversation...

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Cleveland Clinic cuts operating loss to $14.9M in Q3

12/02/23 at 04:00 AM

Cleveland Clinic cuts operating loss to $14.9M in Q3

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How Nursing Homes Fit Into the Expensive Housing Dilemma for Aging Adults

12/02/23 at 04:00 AM

How Nursing Homes Fit Into the Expensive Housing Dilemma for Aging Adults

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Casey and Fetterman back proposed nursing home staffing rules as Pa. industry objects

12/02/23 at 04:00 AM

Casey and Fetterman back proposed nursing home staffing rules as Pa. industry objects

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Four Iowa care facilities added to federal watchlist of nursing homes

12/02/23 at 04:00 AM

Four Iowa care facilities added to federal watchlist of nursing homes

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Dartmouth Health says it will not conduct more layoffs

12/02/23 at 04:00 AM

Dartmouth Health says it will not conduct more layoffs

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Providence posts $310M operating loss in Q3

12/02/23 at 04:00 AM

Providence posts $310M operating loss in Q3

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Losses continue at struggling Independence Health System

12/01/23 at 04:00 AM

Losses continue at struggling Independence Health System

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‘Operating Pressures Are Very Intense’—Ohio Living CEO on Skilled Nursing Strategy and Mega-Trends

12/01/23 at 04:00 AM

‘Operating Pressures Are Very Intense’—Ohio Living CEO on Skilled Nursing Strategy and Mega-Trends

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Legislation to Block CMS’ Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Gaining Steam Among Senators

12/01/23 at 04:00 AM

Legislation to Block CMS’ Nursing Home Staffing Mandate Gaining Steam Among Senators

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Fired after helping a resident call 911, nursing home worker sues care facility

12/01/23 at 04:00 AM

Fired after helping a resident call 911, nursing home worker sues care facility

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Hospital margins hold steady in October

12/01/23 at 04:00 AM

Hospital margins hold steady in October

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Nurses weigh in on proposed Tenet lease for Desert Regional; special meeting date set

12/01/23 at 04:00 AM

Nurses weigh in on proposed Tenet lease for Desert Regional; special meeting date set

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