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 Ryan Brooks | Feb 28, 2020 | medicare, seniors housing, Uncategorized
A No-Cost At-Home Pedicure for Mom? Imagine a world where your mom could have regularly scheduled pedicures in her own home. Now imagine that there is no out-of-pocket cost for this service, as it is in fact a benefit provided to her by her insurance plan. That...
by Jane Adler | Feb 11, 2020 | Healthcare, seniors housing
As the medical needs of residents grow increasingly complex, seniors housing owners and operators are forging more partnerships with healthcare providers and networks. The collaborative approach already shows promise to reduce resident hospitalizations, increase...
by Bob Kramer and Ryan Brooks | Jan 21, 2020 | medicare, seniors housing
What does it take to get advocacy groups, insurance companies, foundations, and policy makers all on the same sheet of paper? In the case of caring for chronically ill older Americans, it appears that it takes a shared sense that improved outcomes, lower costs, and...
by NIC | Jan 17, 2020 | Healthcare, seniors housing
As NIC Founder & Strategic Advisor Robert Kramer wrote in this blog’s first post of 2019, Welcome to Senior Care Collaboration, there’s a powerful case for healthcare and seniors housing leaders to pay attention to the disruption now occurring in their industries,...
by NIC | Jan 10, 2020 | Healthcare, seniors housing
Kate Nicholls of Investments at Ventas, Inc. explores the opportunities and challenges of senior housing and care integration With options for senior housing and care integration continuing to evolve—and the discussions around the options increasing in frequency and...
