Finance

One-on-one with Thomas B. Gale

February 15, 2012     Kevin Kolus, Editor
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Where should for-profit borrowers look for capital in 2012? Is the HUD LEAN logjam breaking apart? Thomas B. Gale, vice president with Lancaster Pollard, touches on capital trends and more in this exclusive interview.

Poll: Most voters oppose reducing Medicare funding for SNF care

February 6, 2012    
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The Alliance for Quality Nursing Home Care, which announced the poll's findings, intends to broadcast the results “on Capitol Hill and in states across the nation.”

LTC mergers, acquisitions spike 39 percent in 2011

January 25, 2012    
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Long-term care merger and acquisition activity rose 39 percent in 2011, while total dollar volume in spending rose to $16.3 billion.

One-on-one with Craig T. Fukushima, NHA, Partner, The Fox Group

January 18, 2012     Patricia Sheehan, Editor-in-Chief
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In this first of a regular monthly feature of conversations with LTC industry executives, Craig Fukushima of The Fox Group weighs in on the outlook for senior housing development, capital availability and the influence of baby boomers on senior care and marketing efforts.

Memory care drives long-term care development

January 17, 2012    
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LTC developers and operators gathered last Sunday to learn the latest business models, demographics and behavioral considerations for managing dementia, as well as to explore opportunities to expand or add memory care to their communities.

HHS rule on electronic funds transfers in healthcare to save $4.5 billion

January 6, 2012    
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New standards build upon regulations published earlier this year that set industry-wide standards for how health providers use electronic systems to determine a patient’s eligibility for health coverage and check on the status of a health claim.

10 top LTC news stories of 2011

December 20, 2011     Patricia Sheehan, Editor-in-Chief
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This year, providers faced waves of regulatory, economic and societal challenges that tested their adaptability and fortitude.

How to build revenue with homecare services

December 12, 2011     Rick Morey
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A few years ago, many assisted living facility (ALF) owners had the idea that with the looming baby boomer retirement wave about to hit “if you

Magic or mayhem: What's ahead? Part 2

December 12, 2011     Richard L. Peck, Contributing Editor
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Editor's note: Last month, Long-Term Living readers were treated to five of Richard Peck's predictions for the industry in the coming years

Magic or mayhem: What's ahead?

November 8, 2011     Richard L. Peck, Contributing Editor
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Predicting can be a fool's game-so many unforeseen events, personalities and circumstances can intrude to cloud the crystal ball. Predictions are as

Businesspeople: Learn how to mock the wire

October 26, 2011     Gary Tetz
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Ah, the glory and beauty of Netflix. It reaches me where I live—literally. And then it grabs whole chunks of my time and life by selecting intriguing

Home health billing practices under fire from multiple flanks

October 12, 2011     Jason E. Bring, Esq.
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Three recent developments indicate sharp scrutiny being placed on the home health industry. Stemming from Congress, the courts and the Office of
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