COVID-19 | Ideas and Discussion | Senior Housing | Skilled Nursing
By: Ryan Brooks | November 25, 2020
Toward the beginning of the COVID-19 public health crisis, I authored a blog post highlighting some of the strategies that seniors housing and care operators were implementing to maintain resident wellness and engagement. Subsequently, I had the opportunity to present on this topic at the 2020 NIC Fall Conference. While preparing, it struck me how much these strategies have evolved over the course of just a few months as operators stepped up to the challenge of delivering an ever-greater sense of connectedness to their residents in this time of a global pandemic.
Business Environment | Economic Trends | Ideas and Discussion
By: NIC | November 25, 2020
In “Dramatic Moments in History: Another Period of Disruption,” Kurt Read, Chair of Board of Directors, NIC; and Principal, RSF Partners; provided attendees of the 2020 NIC Fall Conference with a review of the seniors housing and care industry’s performance characteristics since NIC was founded in 1991. This is the second of a series of three NIC Notes posts that provide the key takeaways from that session which reviewed the past 30 years of investment in seniors housing and care.
Business Environment | Economic Trends | Ideas and Discussion | Senior Housing
By: NIC | November 19, 2020
While much of the programming for the recent 2020 NIC Fall Conference focused on the pressing issues of today, particularly during a time of COVID-19, economic and political uncertainty, and disruption, one session stepped back, and looked at what is happening today through a lens that stretches back to 1991. This is the first of a series of three NIC Notes posts that share the key takeaways from that session which reviewed the past 30 years of investment in seniors housing and care.
By: Omar Zahraoui | November 18, 2020
Since May 31, 2020, NIC has been publishing a regular updated weekly surveillance report on the incidence of COVID-19 cases among residents in our nation’s nursing care properties. Using raw data collected and reported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), NIC’s Skilled Nursing COVID-19 Tracker (Tracker) reports CMS nursing home data and provides insights into the rate of virus spread within skilled nursing properties.
