Atria, Other Senior Living Providers Prep for Vaccine Booster Clinics As Regulators Convene

Covid-19 booster shots are on the horizon, and senior living providers are moving ahead with planning clinics for residents and staff while awaiting greater clarity from government regulatory agencies. Some industry providers have moved with urgency in recent weeks to schedule their first Covid-19 vaccine booster shot clinics, even as the U.S. Food and Drug […]

Lessons Learned From a Senior Housing Vaccine Clinic — And How to Succeed Going Forward

With COVID-19 vaccinations becoming more accessible for a wide range of demographics across the United States, there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel. Yet the vaccine clinics will continue for weeks to come across the senior living industry as providers facilitate vaccinations for their employees and affiliates. “As the communities open […]

Transform episode #46: Patrice Johnson, Director of Partner Success, Medication Management Partners

This episode of Transform is sponsored by Medication Management Partners. The Crestwood, Illinois-based company provides medication management and is a dedicated pharmacy partner for assisted living, memory care, and behavioral health communities across the country. Over the past few months, MMP has helped its senior living partners hold vaccination clinics — and Director of Partner […]

VOICES: Dave Doubek, President, Medication Management Partners

This article is sponsored by Medication Management Partners (MMP). In this Voices interview, Senior Housing News sits down with MMP President Dave Doubek to learn why MMP only works with assisted living and memory care, what a good senior living – pharmacy partnership looks like and why operators are smart to change their pharmacy partner […]

Heightened Assisted Living Scrutiny Highlights Need For Airtight Operations

The assisted living industry is changing from a hospitality-based model to one incorporating more health care options to allow seniors to age in place. The shift in operational strategy comes as more seniors indicated they prefer assisted living to moving in with family members. The anticipated “silver wave” of baby boomers aging into assisted living […]

Medication Management and Delivery in Senior Living – Three Keys To Success [Whitepaper]

Medication management is a growing service area that presents an important opportunity for senior living operators. Whether medication management is performed in-house or is outsourced, it addresses a burdensome task that may otherwise fall on residents’ loved ones or the residents themselves. But managing multiple medications for residents, particularly when an operator has many communities, […]

White Paper: 3 Keys to Medication Management and Delivery in Senior Living

Medication management is a growing service area that presents an important opportunity for senior living operators. Whether medication management is performed in-house or outsourced, it addresses a burdensome task that may otherwise fall on residents’ loved ones or the residents themselves. But managing multiple medications for residents, particularly when an operator has many communities, can […]

CVS, Competitors Vie for Senior Living Pharmacy Market Share

Pharmacy giant CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) recently announced an aggressive push to serve assisted living providers through its Omnicare arm. But CVS is competing with specialized pharmacies serving the senior living sector—and this could be good news for senior living providers, as it could spur more innovative pharmacy distribution and management practices. Some assisted living providers, such […]