CMS’ making care primary model launched July 1 with 133 participants representing 772 practices across the U.S.
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Cities with the highest, lowest older adult housing occupancy rates
Boston is the U.S. city with the highest older adult housing occupancy rate, at 90.6%, according to data from the National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC).
Tennessee hospital gets financial lifeline after $22M sale of skilled nursing facility
Maryville, Tenn.-based Blount Memorial Hospital has sold MorningView Village, a senior living facility, for $22.7 million to Ocoee Foundation, a Cleveland, Tenn.-based nonprofit. ABC affiliate WATE reported July 9.
Pennant Group to acquire home health company for $80M
The Pennant Group plans to acquire Signature Healthcare at Home for $80 million.
New care delivery models are making maternal care more accessible for people of color, qualified programs should take advantage
Kenyatta Casimir and her partner were thrilled when they found out they were pregnant—but as a Black woman, Kenyatta also felt concern. She was keenly aware that her risk of experiencing pregnancy-related complications was high. It didn’t matter that s…
Power outages, heat wave strain Houston hospitals
Widespread power outages are complicating care delivery for Houston hospitals amid a severe heatwave in the wake of Hurricane Beryl, The New York Times reported.
Rural Maryland hospital 1 step closer to construction
Site preparation and pre-construction on University of Maryland Shore Regional Health’s largest hospital will begin later in July.
Medicare Advantage increasingly the lynchpin in hospital-payer fights
As more older adults opt for Medicare Advantage plans, reimbursement fights between hospitals and insurers are increasingly centered around those contracts.
AWS donation spurs AI hiring at Children's National
After receiving funding from Amazon Web Services, Children’s National is looking to hire 30 additional positions within its organization in order to advance its artificial intelligence work, Washington Business Journal reported July 11.
5 recent hospital, health system CEO exits
Becker’s reported the following hospital and health system CEO departures since June 25, including resignations and other C-suite changes.
