by NIC | May 1, 2020 | Healthcare, NIC Conference, seniors housing
Today’s news, dominated every day by the COVID-19 pandemic, is often centered on the impact of this virus on seniors living in skilled nursing and seniors housing communities. While an ocean of print is lapping at every front page in the world, regulators and policy...
by Katie Roper | Mar 24, 2020 | Healthcare, medicare, NIC Conference, seniors housing
Medicare just announced that it will − temporarily − reimburse for telehealth-provided services, opening an opportunity for seniors housing providers to provide residents with access to vital health services without exposing them to pathogens circulating at hospitals...
by NIC | Sep 26, 2019 | Healthcare, NIC Conference, seniors housing
Dr. Yulun Wang, chairman, founder & chief innovation officer of InTouch Health believes that senior living should be an extension of the healthcare system, with telehealth capabilities allowing senior living to care for chronic conditions and keep people healthier...
by Jane Adler | Sep 19, 2019 | Healthcare, NIC Conference, seniors housing
What separates the winners from the losers? The question took center stage at a panel discussion on skilled nursing at the recent 2019 NIC Fall Conference in Chicago. The panel included three industry experts and was moderated by NIC Senior Principal Bill...
by Jane Adler | Mar 21, 2019 | Healthcare, medicare, NIC Conference, seniors housing
Some forward-looking investors are taking stakes in Medicare Advantage (MA) providers and plans, which this group of investors believe will likely produce new revenues streams for seniors housing operators and owners over the next five years. Take, for example,...
by Katie Roper | Mar 14, 2019 | Healthcare, NIC Conference, seniors housing, Uncategorized
It was a constant refrain across many of the educational sessions at the NIC 2019 Spring Conference last month in San Diego: The government is going to get more involved in health care. Luncheon speaker Ian Morrison, a self-described health care futurist (“a futurist...
