Expenditures on nursing home, CCRC care projected to rise 69% over next decade
By
Tim Mullaney
Sep 04, 2014
Spending on nursing care and continuing care retirement communities is expected to roughly keep pace with total U.S. healthcare spending during the next decade, according to a government report released...
Sector’s housing stock grows at uneven pace, NIC reports
By
John O'Connor
Sep 01, 2014
Seniors housing stock collectively rose by 0.1% in the second quarter, putting the sector on pace for a 1.5% annual increase, according to new data from the National Investment Center for the Seniors Housing...
Doing nurse shift handovers at bedside improves outcomes and satisfaction, study finds
By
Tim Mullaney
Nov 21, 2013
Nurses can cut down on errors and improve patients’ satisfaction by conducting shift change meetings at bedsides rather than at a nursing station, according to recently published research.