Study shows Alzheimer’s treatment in late stages slows disease progression
Scientists have shown that a drug used to slow Alzheimer’s disease in its early stages also work when…
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Prudential discontinues sale of individual LTC plans
Prudential Financial, Inc., has discontinued the sale of individual long-term care insurance plans and will focus solely on…
News Read MoreReport: States actively changing assisted living regulations
The National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL) yesterday released a report that found that 16 states made changes…
News Read MoreAlzheimer’s to cost U.S. $200 billion in 2012
Caring for people with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias will cost the United States an estimated $200 billion…
News Read MoreVitamin D deficiency increases risk of mortality in nursing home residents, study finds
Nursing home residents who are vitamin D deficient are at high risk of mortality, according to a recent…
News Read MoreHouse committee votes to repeal ACA’s Independent Payment Advisory Board
The House Energy and Commerce Committee yesterday voted 17-5 to repeal the Medicare Decisions Accountability Act of 2011…
News Read MoreReport argues CMS must monitor progress of Quality Indicator Survey
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should develop performance goals and measures to monitor the ongoing progress…
News Read MoreALFA partners with global insurance broker Willis
The Assisted Living Federation of America (ALFA) announced Monday it has entered a partnership with global insurance broker…
News Read MoreNew Hampshire first state to get Medicaid funds to keep people out of SNFs
New Hampshire will be the first state in the country to receive new Medicaid grant dollars—$26.5 million over…
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