Today’s the day! Wednesday, Jan. 13 at midnight is the final deadline to nominate a deserving colleague for a McKnight’s Women of Distinction honor. Three categories include the Hall of Honor, Veteran VIPs and Rising Stars.
Wednesday at midnight is the final deadline to nominate a worthy candidate for the 2021 McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards.
Don’t miss the chance to honor a deserving colleague, or to recognize yourself for a job well done. The deadline for receipt of all nominations has been extended one week to Jan. 13, at midnight.
Don’t delay: The deadline is Wednesday to nominate an outstanding colleague for a 2021 McKnight’s Women of Distinction award.
[PARTNER CONTENT] Senior living and care operators can battle the coronavirus threat even better by watching this special One on One with McKnight’s video interview with BD Integrated Diagnostics Solutions Worldwide Medical Director for Molecular Diagnostics Jeff Andrews, M.D. BD’s Veritor-Plus rapid point-of-care antigen testing device is in more than 11,000 nursing homes around the country and has the potential to make a huge difference in dealing with COVID-19.
Akia Blandon, vice president of clinical services at Plaza Rehab and Nursing Center in the Bronx, NY, shares when she knew eldercare was right for her, the advice she has for those interested in entering the field, what it means to her to be named a McKnight’s Women of Distinction honoree, what her biggest accomplishment is, and how mentors have shaped her career.
David S. Rayha has been hired as vice president of operations at Neptune, NJ-based United Methodist Communities, effective Nov. 16. He will have strategic oversight and management of UMC’s four full-service communities. Rayha brings more than 34 years of experience in management and senior level leadership experience in long-term care to his new role. He…
The American Seniors Housing Association traces its roots back to the early days of the senior living industry, beginning in 1991 under the auspices of the National Multifamily Housing Council. In 2000, as the senior living industry continued to grow, the group became a separate, independent association. David Schless, ASHA’s president, has led the organization every step of the way for the past 30 years.
Welltower, which consistently earns spots at the top of the American Seniors Housing Association’s ASHA 50 ranking of largest senior living owners and Argentum’s list of biggest REITs, has displayed innovative thinking under Thomas “Tom” DeRosa, who has been CEO since April 2014.
With a background including leadership roles at the National Restaurant Association and America’s Health Insurance Plans, James Balda may not have been the most obvious choice to lead an association representing operators of independent living, assisted living, memory care and continuing care retirement communities.
