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Fast Company February 2002 Chuck Salter |
(Not) the Same Old Story Eden Alternative is a change-minded organization determined to save a critically ill patient: long-term care for the elderly. The nursing-home industry should be about living, argues founder Bill Thomas, not about dying. Here's his prescription -- and lessons for changing any industry... |
Financial Advisor June 2012 Stevens et al. |
Economic Good Times Could Be Bad For Your Health Deaths among the elderly may rise in robust economic times because frontline caregivers in nursing homes leave for better-paying jobs elsewhere, which can compromise care given to the elderly in those facilities. |
Job Journal June 18, 2006 Julia Hollister |
Nursing Assistants Job prospects in the U.S. for nursing assistants are expected to be excellent due to increasing demand for long-term care from a retired population -- which is expected to double in the next 20 years. |
National Real Estate Investor September 1, 2006 Joe Gose |
A Much Rejuvenated Nursing Home Sector A GE Healthcare/Formation Capital deal signals a renewed interest of institutional investors in nursing homes, which, unlike the independent or assisted living sectors of the seniors housing industry, provide more hands-on care to short-term as well as long-term residents. |
Inc. July 1, 2002 George Gendron |
Everything Small Is Big Again Only yesterday, it seems, bigness was all the rage in just about every corner of American life. But the times, they are a-changin'. |
Reason March 2006 Ronald Bailey |
Breaking Rent New Orleans City Council President Oliver Thomas apparently wants to finish the job begun by Hurricane Katrina. He is planning to institute rent controls on the houses and apartments that remain. |
U.S. Banker May 2011 Katie Kuehner-Hebert |
Getting Credit for Stopping Crime Happy State Bank is receiving Community Reinvestment credit and raising their social quotient by funding a program that aims to reduce crime in nursing homes and a VA hospital. |
The Motley Fool June 8, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Stalling the Housing Recovery, One Stimulus Bill at a Time Congress again proves that it's not a group of economists, as three House members introduce a $15 billion stimulus bill to provide homebuilders with construction loans. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2004 |
Consider Long-Term Care Insurance Do you need long-term care insurance? You very possibly do. Here are some scary statistics to help you take this issue seriously. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2005 David Braze |
Other Long-Term Care Sources If you need help as you age, where will you get it and how much will it cost? Long-term care insurance may help meet this need, but we each must decide for ourselves what option is most appropriate. |
Financial Planning April 1, 2008 Schroeder et al. |
Long-Term Care Redefined As clients live longer, they increasingly need forms of assistance that aren't adequately covered by long-term-care insurance, and the cost of such assistance could easily torpedo the best-laid retirement and estate plans. |