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Insights in Seniors Housing & Care

Senior Housing  |  healthcare

Age-Friendly Health Systems Allow Better Outcomes for Seniors

By: NIC  |  October 03, 2019

Life expectancy rates over the past century have nearly doubled. And as Terry Fulmer, president of The John A. Hartford Foundation, sees it, increased longevity is the greatest success story of the 20th century.

Market Trends  |  Senior Housing  |  Skilled Nursing

NIC Skilled Nursing Data Report: Key Takeaways from the Second Quarter 2019

By: Bill Kauffman  |  October 02, 2019

1. Occupancy decreased from first quarter, up from year-earlier levels. 2. Medicaid revenue mix over 50%, Managed Medicare revenue mix down from first quarter.

Senior Housing  |  Skilled Nursing  |  healthcare

2019 NIC Talk Says the Time for Telemedicine is Now

By: NIC  |  September 26, 2019

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 than hospitals can.

Economic Trends  |  Senior Housing

Looking into the Future:  How Much Seniors Housing Will Be Needed?

By: Beth Burnham Mace and Anne Standish  |  September 26, 2019

A frequent question NIC receives is how much seniors housing will be needed for tomorrow’s aging baby boomers. Using the most recent U.S. Census population projections, NIC has estimated the number of seniors housing units that will be needed through 2040. Since projections are as much art as they are science, we have also created a few scenarios that project needed new supply based on different penetration rates and different household age cohorts.

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