Nursing care prices fall
Updated transactions dollar volume for 2017 shows an increase from 2016 as the institutional buyer, comprised of mostly equity funds that manage pension money or other types of institutional money, played a major role in higher volume.
A trend has emerged over the past couple years in which institutional buyers have significantly increased the representation of…
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As 2018 continues to unfold, construction pipelines are expected to remain full. Near-record low occupancy levels in assisted living will remain tested, while occupancy pressures will grow in independent living as well.
In markets today with an unfavorable supply/demand imbalance, growing demand penetration rates could help offset supply pressures.
So, how can operators grow their own and the industry’s collective…
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a new, voluntary bundled payment program, designed to curb Medicare costs for 32 different medical episodes by paying providers a single payment per episode. The new program puts hospitals and physicians in the driver’s seat, enabling them to select or convene care delivery partners and distribute financial benefits earned as…
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The Labor Department reported that there were 200,000 jobs created in the U.S. economy in January. This was above the consensus expectation of 180,000 jobs. This marked the 88th consecutive month of positive job gains for the U.S. economy. Revisions subtracted 24,000 jobs to the prior two months. For all of 2017, the economy generated 2.2 million jobs. This marks…
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The 2017 preliminary closed transactions data is in and it shows a slight decline in dollar volume compared to 2016. Seniors housing and care closed transaction volume in 2017 registered $14.1 billion, which included relatively weak second and fourth quarter transaction volume. The $14.1 billion includes $7.9 billion in seniors housing and $6.2 billion in nursing care. The total volume…
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