Two senior living leaders have spoken of “self-disruption” in recent weeks. Bickford Senior Living Executive Vice President Alan Fairbanks used the term during his appearance on the SHN podcast, Transform. And HumanGood CEO John Cochrane gave an entire keynote presentation on the concept at the LeadingAge Illinois conference on May 17. Cochrane summed up the […]
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Five Star Senior Living (NYSE: FVE) is collaborating with DispatchHealth in an effort to provide acute care for residents living in Five Star communities. Under the partnership, DispatchHealth workers will provide same-day aid to residents living in independent living, assisted living and memory care. Services include treatment for infections; asthma attacks; wounds, bed sores and […]
As senior living providers pay higher hourly wages, bonuses and other incentives to frontline staff responding to Covid-19, some industry leaders believe that this is setting a new wage baseline that will remain once the pandemic subsides. However, GenCare Lifestyle founder and CEO Leon Grundstein is not so sure — the massive unemployment caused by […]
GenCare Lifestyle, already an industry leader in wellness-focused senior living operations, is launching a health system partnership in one of its communities, with plans to scale. The partnership will build on the company’s wellness foundation and broaden what the Seattle-based provider can offer its residents, as well as improve their quality of life, founder and […]
About four years ago, Christian Living Communities (CLC) faced a problem: Resident turnover at one of its locations was too high. The nonprofit provider began working with a startup company to bring urgent care services to residents, and within a year, turnover was down to normal levels and emergency room visits were less frequent. Today, […]
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