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Kimberly Marselas

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Healthcare journalist. Proud Terp. Fan of food, fitness and my fam of five (sometimes in that order). Accepting your book and podcast recs.

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  • 1 day ago | mcknights.com | Kimberly Marselas

    A new report on private equity refutes the nursing home sector’s argument that private investment has fallen significantly in recent years, calling an estimate of 5% ownership “inaccurate” due to limited ownership transparency. In “Private Equity Is Continuing to Acquire – and Bankrupt – Nursing Homes,” the Private Equity Stakeholder Project identifies six new private equity investments since its 2021 report on nursing homes.

  • 1 day ago | mcknights.com | Kimberly Marselas

    LTC Properties has appointed industry veteran David Boitano executive vice president and chief investment officer, the company announced April 21. Boitano fills a vacancy resulting from the real estate investment trust’s promotion of Clint Malin to co-chief executive officer in December. Boitano was most recently managing director for seniors and healthcare financea at Lument.

  • 2 days ago | mcknights.com | Kimberly Marselas

    Nursing homes in Pennsylvania netted a historic Medicaid increase two years ago, but few saw the 17% raise state lawmakers had budgeted in a deal with the governor to accept tougher new staffing minimums. That’s because the state is one of five in the nation with a budget adjustment factor that prompts an executive agency to cut back intended spending. Using a complicated formula, the state’s Department of Human Services weights a provider’s expected per diem rate against previous state averages.

  • 2 days ago | mcknights.com | Kimberly Marselas

    Senior living, SNF construction costs predicted to moderate over the coming year … Diabetes drugs GLP-1RA and SGLT2i lower dementia risk in older adults … PA veterans healthcare system breaks ground on small house-style nursing home

  • 2 days ago | mcknights.com | Kimberly Marselas

    A constant refrain from the Trump administration about rooting out fraud, waste and abuse isn’t just about budget cuts. For nursing homes, it may signal increasing audit risk and a rise in burdensome fines. That’s the take of legal and compliance experts, several of whom have issued warnings over the last few weeks.

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Kimberly Marselas
Kimberly Marselas @KimMarselas
10 Oct 24

BREAKING: 20 states sue in new effort to block @CMSGov nursing home staffing mandate #skillednursing #longtermcare #nurses https://t.co/BXAEQhYR1l

Kimberly Marselas
Kimberly Marselas @KimMarselas
12 Jul 23

RT @mcknightsltcn: @ahcancal to White House: Nursing home staffing mandate spells ‘disaster’ #nursinghomes #longtermcare @CMSGov @OMBPress…

Kimberly Marselas
Kimberly Marselas @KimMarselas
15 Jun 23

RT @mcknightsltcn: SNFists increase #nursinghome referrals, but don’t lower rehospitalizations: @JAMANetworkOpen study. But that doesn't me…