Livistry

McKnight’s recently interviewed three relatively new senior living association executives about their main agenda items going into 2016. James Balda, President and CEO of Argentum (formerly ALFA), NCAL Executive Director Scott Tittle, and LeadingAge President and CEO Katie Smith Sloan all weighed in on established ...Read More

According to a Washington Post article last month, half of baby boomers will be living with Alzheimer’s disease by 2050. Robert Egge, chief policy officer for the Alzheimer’s Association, adds that continued funding boosts at this rate can change the game for what may be ...Read More

As of January 1, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has expanded end-of-life benefits for its 2.8 million members to cover more patient-provider conversations and to launch a home care program. The new initiative takes into account the growing number of Americans who prefer ...Read More

As the age-tech industry expands, the number of applications pointed toward seniors is seeing exponential growth. Health care facilities and home health agencies are leading the charge to streamline medical record-keeping using electronic health or medical record systems (EHRs and EMRs), many of which ...Read More

In a recent survey commissioned by the National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) and conducted by Morning Consult, more than 2,000 voters weighed in with their perceptions on long-term care and end-of-life needs. Results showed general optimism, with 4 in 10 voters believing they’ll ...Read More

Wednesday’s announcement that the Federal Open Market Committee will raise interest rates may have a slowing effect on the currently booming senior housing industry. Rates will go up 0.25% after a seven-year hold at or near 0% since the 2008 recession. The decision signals optimism ...Read More

Webinars can be a great way to learn a lot in a short amount of time. They’re more interactive than white papers, and they often include downloadable slides that you can reference and share with your staff. Here are 3 upcoming webinars to help ...Read More