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"Rather than building their own healthcare capabilities, many operators will partner on care coordination to unlock value."
Housing and Healthcare Blog
Weekly insights, interviews, news, and opinions on healthcare and seniors housing.
Authors’ views are their own and do not reflect the views of NIC.
Seniorcare.nic.org Builds an Audience
Since launching in December of 2018, www.seniorcare.nic.org has steadily grown an audience, now numbering in the thousands. Each month, new readers find the blog, spending an average of almost two minutes on each visit, and hundreds have subscribed so that they can be...
In-house or Outsource? Service Integration Takes Two Paths.
What’s the best way to integrate healthcare services into seniors housing and care communities? Two basic approaches are emerging. Owners and operators are launching their own ancillary service lines, or they’re collaborating with established providers. And sometimes,...
It Takes a Village
By Kerin Zuger, Senior Vice President of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships, Right at Home In-Home Care and Assistance How do we learn to not just coexist, but also leverage each other’s approach and expertise to develop and implement a service delivery...
Health System Invests in Seniors Housing – The Next Stage of Care Collaboration
A different kind of investor has jumped into the seniors housing market. A big health system is now an equity partner in new developments—a sign that care collaboration is quickly moving into its next, and more deeply connected, phase. In the first deal of its...
Is Healthcare in Your Strategic Plan?
A company without a strategic plan is like a traveler without a map. You can’t get where you’re going unless you know how to get there. That explains why a growing number of senior living providers embrace the possibilities of healthcare partnerships in...
“There's a huge opportunity for seniors housing to collaborate with home health.”
“Understand what metrics your hospital partners want.”
“Rather than building their own healthcare capabilities, many operators will partner on care coordination to unlock value.”
“Providers are teaming up to assure a seamless, high quality experience”
“If you are not talking the health plan's language, you will be commoditized.”
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