Major data gaps persist as feds tackle nursing home ownership transparency: study
By
Josh Henreckson
Mar 05, 2024
Nursing home ownership data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services currently captures only a small fraction of private equity and real estate investment trust investment in long-term care, according...
Sabra sees ‘terrific opportunity ahead,’ looks to grow as SNF conditions stabilize
By
Kimberly Marselas
Feb 29, 2024
Sabra Health Care REIT is focused on revenue growth and acquisitions for 2024, though it’s unclear how much of the buying activity will come on the skilled nursing side, company leaders said on a...
In wake of mishandled nursing home closing, lawmakers look to tighten oversight
By
Josh Henreckson
Feb 27, 2024
Missouri lawmakers are calling for tightened regulations for long-term care and other eldercare facilities following a controversial nursing home shutdown. A bill proposed last week by Missouri House Minority...
Skilled nursing private equity deals declined significantly in 2023, but some signs point up
By
Josh Henreckson
Feb 13, 2024
In a year marked by high interest rates and increased federal scrutiny, private equity and real estate investment trusts finalized fewer skilled nursing deals in 2023 than in any year since the COVID-19...
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By
Kimberly Marselas
Jan 03, 2024
‘Slow but continual recovery’ predicted for healthcare REITs: Fitch … New nursing home eviction rules go into effect in California … Ohio lapses revealed in latest OIG life emergency prep, infection...
Robust ownership data could drive healthier nursing home deals: study author
By
Kimberly Marselas
Mar 21, 2023
Greater insight into potential buyers is just one possible benefit of proposed rules that would make publicly available more information about private equity and real estate investment trust ownership...
With REIT ownership of SNFs at 12%, experts question compatibility of business and healthcare goals
By
Kimberly Marselas
May 17, 2022
Last year, real estate investment trusts owned an estimated 12% of all skilled nursing facilities, a level that Harvard researchers say should push policymakers to “ensure that the REIT business model...
Congress ‘must prohibit’ REITs from operating nursing homes, lawmaker says in scathing letter
By
Danielle Brown
Apr 12, 2022
A U.S. Congressman is seeking to put additional scrutiny on nursing homes with certain investors.
Omega Healthcare ‘outperforming’ its peers: analyst
By
Danielle Brown
Apr 21, 2021
Omega Healthcare’s appetite for long-term care growth, despite the havoc caused by the pandemic, should help the real estate investment trust to come out ahead of its peers in the near future, according...
Invesque: Great progress but pandemic still creating ‘challenging operating environment’
By
Danielle Brown
Aug 14, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is still creating a “challenging operating environment” for operators under healthcare real estate investment trust Invesque, executives reported Thursday.