ADVERTORIAL   For long term care and senior living providers, regulatory expectations continue to intensify. Infection ...

In long term and post-acute care, the past decade has focused heavily on improving visibility into resident health. Remote ...

You've just finished another one-on-one with one of your strongest department heads or charge nurses. You reviewed staffing ...

Small in number but mighty in mission, the American Health Care Association’s (AHCA) intellectual and developmental ...

In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler sits down with with Renee Ridling, executive director of the Gingerbread House, to explore quality improvement and the AHCA/NCAL Quality Award program. Ridling ...

For years, the senior living industry referred to the silver tsunami as a distant force approaching the horizon. In 2026, that wave is no longer theoretical. The oldest Baby Boomers are now in their ...

In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler speaks with Nisha Hammel, vice president of reimbursement policy and population health for AHCA/NCAL, about the rapid shift from fee-for-service to value-based ...

In 2025, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI), also known as the CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) Innovation Center, launched a patchwork of new value-based payment ...

The ability to embrace and celebrate one’s culture is important, including for nursing home and assisted living residents. Like so much in long term care communities, cultural appreciation and ...

Chris Wright has worn multiple hats in long term care, including certified public accountant (CPA), vice president, entrepreneur, board member, lifetime achievement award recipient, and son of a ...

In this episode, host Debbie Stadtler welcomes Heather TerHark, chief strategy officer at Viva Senior Living, and Samantha Lawrence, regional vice president of Operations at Brightview Senior Living, ...

With the new year comes a long-awaited demographic milestone: in 2026, the oldest baby boomers finally turn 80, heralding the silver tsunami that promises to reshape senior living. Over the coming ...