Senior living professionals are more confident in the viability of the traditional continuing care retirement community (CCRC)/life plan community model today than they were before the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the picture is complicated by the fact that many industry pros believe that entrance-fee communities are less attractive today than they were in 2019. That’s according […]
Ohio Living
“If we could have gotten out of December, we would have been largely unscathed.” Those are the words of The Springs Living Founder and CEO Fee Stubblefield, and they reflect what he said was the roughest month for the provider in the nearly 14-month fight against the coronavirus pandemic. December was the peak of the […]
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“When you’re in a chaotic environment, you white-knuckle the status quo. We just can’t do that. We really have to think about what is the ‘new next’ that we are going towards.” Those are the words of Sequoia Living President and CEO Sara McVey, and they capture a common sentiment among other top executives in […]
Ohio Living has a window of opportunity to increase revenues via Medicare Advantage in 2021. In fact, capturing more dollars via MA is a linchpin in the Columbus, Ohio-based nonprofit provider’s “revenue reform and recovery” strategy, CEO Larry Gumina told Senior Housing News. Ohio Living is a partner in the Perennial Consortium, an operator-owned MA […]
The fall open enrollment period for Medicare Advantage (MA) plans is now underway, and this year marks two milestones demonstrating the ongoing integration between MA and senior living. With the start of the enrollment period on Oct. 15, a group of senior living providers known as the Perennial Consortium began to enroll the first beneficiaries […]
One thing is certain as the coronavirus pandemic enters its sixth month in the U.S.: Covid-19 is not going away. “We are going to have to live with Covid-19 in the world,” Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD) CEO Cindy Baier told Senior Housing News. And, in many regards, the senior living industry is in fact […]
A surge of Covid-19 cases in locations across the United States is putting pressure on senior living providers that are eager to pivot to a “next normal” after months of strict protocols. Nearly four months after the virus spread quickly across the country, confirmed Covid-19 cases are rising in 40 states, and new hotspots have […]
The Covid-19 pandemic has created new risks for providers of Medicare Advantage (MA) plans — but those plans are also proving their value and may still be a major future component of senior living. That’s the message from some of the most prominent players that have been pushing for increased MA integration in senior living […]