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June 18, 2018
Mass-ALA Selects New President & CEO
May 23, 2018
The Mass-ALA Board of Directors announced the selection of Brian Doherty as the new President and CEO of the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association, effective July 9, 2018. Brian brings to Mass-ALA a strong and well-established track record in association management and government affairs. Brian has spent the last five years leading and improving two local…
LifeSpan Network Applauds Rate Increase for Maryland Medicaid Long-Term Services and Supports Providers
May 23, 2018
Columbia, Md. — LifeSpan Network applauds Gov. Hogan for his approval of a 3 percent—or $20.2 million—rate increase for long-term services and supports (LTSS) providers as part of the state’s fiscal year 2019 budget. “This rate increase demonstrates the level of commitment that both the governor and the legislature have for the more than 42,000 individuals…
New Chair, Members Elected to the Argentum Board of Directors
May 15, 2018
(Alexandria, Va.)—Argentum announced today that Tim Buchanan, president and CEO at Legend Senior Living, was elected to serve as the new chairman of the Argentum Board of Directors. Most recently, he served as the vice chairman on the board. Considered a pioneer in the industry, Buchanan also served as the first chairman of the Senior…
LifeSpan Network, Real Time Medical Systems Announce Partnership to Reduce Hospital Readmissions
May 11, 2018
Columbia, Md. – A new clinical decision support tool aimed at improving quality of care, reducing hospital readmissions, and cutting costs is now available to Maryland skilled nursing facilities (SNFs). Launched today through a special partnership between LifeSpan Network and Real Time Medical Systems, the initiative will provide LifeSpan SNF members with a unique opportunity to…
Argentum Advocates for You State Update
April 24, 2018
CALA Launches New Workforce Development Webpage for Senior Living Providers
April 19, 2018
Sacramento, Calif. — The California Assisted Living Association (CALA) today launched a new Workforce Development webpage offering tools for senior living providers to develop, recruit and retain highly qualified team members to serve senior care residents throughout the state. “Assisted living in California is growing exponentially,” said Sally Michael, CALA President. “As such, one of…
Argentum Advocates for You State Update
March 28, 2018
Gov. Scott Signs Legislation at Five Star Senior Living Community
March 27, 2018
On March 26, Gov. Rick Scott of Florida signed into law legislation requiring nursing homes and assisted living communities in the state to have power generators. The signing took place at Calusa Harbour, a Five Star Senior Living community in Ft. Myers. Representatives from several industry trade groups attended and shared remarks at the ceremonial…
Senior Living Advocates Convene to Discuss Growing Industry Trends
March 21, 2018
At the Argentum Public Policy Institute on Tuesday, March 20, keynote speaker Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring reaffirmed the critical importance of providing quality, compassionate care for older Americans, which includes combatting financial fraud and scams and addressing the growing opioid epidemic. “By being open and proactive, by making sure your team members are aware…
Argentum Advocates for You State Update
February 22, 2018
LifeSpan Network Names Meg LaPorte As Director of Communications & Marketing
February 1, 2018
(Columbia, Md.) – LifeSpan Network, the largest senior services provider association in the mid-Atlantic, today announced the addition of Meg LaPorte to its team as director of communications and marketing. “We are excited to welcome Meg to our team. Her extensive communications and aging services experience will be key to elevating awareness of LifeSpan Network…