 As More Turn to Electronic Medical Records, Need for Cyber Insurance Emerges By Alyssa Gerace Senior living providers are facing a mounting danger of losing or compromising protected health information (PHI). A Massachusetts hospital made headlines in May after announcing it will end up paying fines and remediation costs of more than $750,000 in a recent data breach settlement following the loss of thousands of consumers' unencrypted personal and protected ... Read more...    SHN Awards Corner: Greystone, Leisure Care, Genesis HealthCare, & More By Alyssa Gerace Here's SHN’s second-edition roundup of some of the companies who have recently been in the national spotlight in recognition of their achievements, whether for design and architecture, construction, management, or technology implementation. Got awards? Send them to awards@seniorhousingnews.com. (SHN reserves the right to choose to publish award announcements at its sole discretion.) 1. Greystone Healthcare Management(R) ... Read more... Chart of the Day: Average Retirement Age Rebounds Down from 65+ By eecker While many baby boomers are pushing back retirement, especially compared to previous generations in the early 2000s and the two preceding decades, the average retirement age actually used to be even higher, according to research from the Boston College Center for Retirement Research. Dating back to 1962, the Retirement Research Center mapped the average retirement ... Read more... Trade Group Calls for Medical Liability Reform After Claim Loss Rates Rise 4% By Alyssa Gerace Rising medical liability costs are named in a recent report as yet another source that’s sapping Medicaid funding, according to a new report by Aon Risk Solutions, prompting a long-term care provider trade group to call for state-by-state medical liability reform to preserve access to services while reducing providers’ liability costs. “Rising liability costs add ... Read more... Holiday Retirement Acquires Two Senior Living Communities By Alyssa Gerace Holiday Retirement recently announced its acquisition of two new retirement communities, located in Wisconsin and Oregon. "We are thrilled with our two most recent acquisitions, which enable us to serve a growing number of seniors seeking a fulfilling, independent lifestyle," said Holiday Retirement CEO Jack R. Callison, Jr., in a statement. "Holiday Retirement is in ... Read more...
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