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Consumer Choice/Financing Senior Living

Official Response to Frontline

When rare and isolated accidents occur in assisted living, just as they may occur at home, it is a tragedy and we are heartsick. Our members are dedicated to their residents, families and team members and work tirelessly every day to maintain standards of

ALFA, Partners Take Big Steps To Tackle Elder Abuse

Those who work in care settings, have a unique opportunity to pick up on cues, elder advocates say, in the detection of abuse cases, with the Assisted Living Federation of America leading the charge toward this effort.

Multiple States Introduce Laws To Stimulate Private Pay Dollars

Multiple States Introduce Laws To Stimulate Private Pay Dollars By Endorsing The Conversion Of A Life Insurance Policy Into A Long Term Care Benefit Plan. Eight major states have introduced ground breaking consumer laws in 2013 to help seniors gain more c

Emeritus Community Hosts Senior Showcase To Combat Ageism

In honor of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, Emeritus at Lake Ridge fought ageism by showcasing examples of the variety of skills and talents that make seniors an asset to society. The community’s celebration of resident engagement and talent was a part o

Advisory Council Updates National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s

The Advisory Council on Alzheimer’s Research, Care, and Services has released an updated version of its National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s Disease. The revision outlines progress made towards accomplishing the goals set last year, and includes new and u

Oklahoma Tornadoes Highlight Importance of Disaster Preparedness

For Tim Buchanan, the Oklahoma tornadoes were more than just grisly pictures on CNN. As CEO of Legend Senior Living, he saw Jefferson Gardens in Edmond, Oklahoma, lose power. Asbury Village in Coffeyville, Kansas, took significant hail damage, with many w

Older Americans Act Reauthorization Introduced

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) introduced a bill to reauthorize and improve the Older Americans Act which supports critical programs for seniors. The legislation includes provisions to help seniors include improved job training services for seniors, expand

21st Century Health-Care Economics

Disruptive change is characterized by a shift in the underlying forces of an industry segment. It is not localized. It affects the entire value network. This session will feature an analysis of the changing forces in health care economics and discuss the

Long Term Care Financing in a Post CLASS America

The Community Living Assistance Services and Supports (CLASS) Act to establish the first national, government run long term care insurance program was included in the Affordable Care Act that President Obama signed into law in 2010. CLASS was quickly aban