OnShift Announces Text-Based Recruiting Software Cleveland-based OnShift launched a new text message service intended to streamline how senior care companies recruit new talent. OnShift Text2Hire will leverage artificial intelligence to automatically book interviews with job applicants via text message. This will allow hiring managers to schedule interviews and minimize no-shows by immediately engaging with candidates, […]
K4Connect
K4Connect Announces K4Community Enhancements Senior living technology company K4Connect has enhanced its flagship solution, K4Community. The new updates expand on the solution’s previous versions and add several new functions related to boosting staff efficiency and reducing rework. Specifically, the updates added new ways to create and publish in a single application, automate a community’s morning check in […]
Capital Senior Living Partners with Dallas-Based OneDay Capital Senior Living (NYSE: CSU) recently partnered with Dallas-based startup OneDay to digitally preserve the stories of residents at its 129 senior housing communities. OneDay’s mobile app is an interactive, personalized storytelling tool, according to a press release. Residents can choose a conversation topic on the app, and […]
Movers & Shakers is brought to you by the Senior Housing News Job Board. Browse and apply to management and executive senior living jobs and positions from leading professional firms serving the industry. Employers can post single jobs, purchase job packages or our premium subscription that includes unlimited job posts and editorial coverage for one year. […]
Inovonics Awarded with Two Design Patents for Senior Living Pendants The United States Patent and Trademark Office recently awarded Inovonics a pair of design patents for its EN1221S-60 family of senior living pendants. Brought to market in September 2015, the EN1221S-60 pendant is 60% smaller and lighter than Inovonics’ prior pendant. The pendant has a […]
New Perspective Teams Up with Roobrik for Assessment Tool Eden Prairie, Minnesota-based New Perspective Senior Living recently partnered with Durham, North Carolina-based Roobrik, a provider of human-centric decision tools for age-related health and care decisions, to make an online assessment tool publicly available online. Specifically, Roobrik’s “Is it time to get help?” tool guides users […]
Eversound Partners with 36 Silverado Communities Boston, Massachusetts-based Eversound, a provider of hearing technology and resident engagement solutions for senior living communities, recently announced it has partnered with Irvine, California-based memory care provider Silverado. As part of the partnership, Silverado will be rolling out Eversound to all 36 of its communities. “While hearing aids can be […]
Lyft, Allscripts Join Forces to Provide Health Care Transportation A new partnership between ride-hailing service Lyft and healthcare information technology firm Allscripts (NASDAQ: MDRX) could result in less lower-income patients missing doctor’s appointments due to lack of transportation. Under the new partnership, clinicians will be able order non-emergency Lyft rides for their patients using Allscript’s electronic health record (EHR) platform, […]
Blueprint Names First President and CEO Chicago-based advisory group Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors recently named Torey Riso as its first president and CEO, according to a press release. Riso, who has 25 years of real estate investment experience including 10 spent in the senior housing industry, was most recently president and CEO of Care Investment […]
K4Connect and Eskaton Partner to Deploy Connected-Life Tech in California California-based Eskaton, a nonprofit community-based senior living provider, and North Carolina-based K4Connect, a mission-centered technology company, recently announced a strategic partnership to deploy K4Connect’s senior living solution, K4Community, in communities throughout California. Specifically, K4Community will be integrated into 10 of Eskaton’s planned and existing senior […]