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Dozens of donors have pledged millions of dollars to a foundation over the past few weeks to acquire and keep open a Steamboat Springs, CO, #CCRC currently in receivership. The foundation’s president is describing the effort as “truly miraculous.” https://lnkd.in/duTGWq8c

Year-over-year growth in national #healthspending in June was highest “by far” for #homehealthcare, at 20.9%, compared with other major healthcare categories, according to a brief issued late Tuesday by Altarum. https://lnkd.in/dR5NqBwM

Federal policies designed to reduce use of #antipsychotic #medications in #nursinghomes did not lead to clinically significantly higher rates of #schizophrenia diagnoses among people living with #dementia, finds a new study from researchers at Brown University and the University of Michigan. https://lnkd.in/dcja4FeE

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Brio Living Services adds 6 members to board. https://lnkd.in/eKtc9PQk

A coalition of assisted living communities and associations, government agencies, policymakers and nonprofit organizations is launching a campaign with a dedicated job board and outreach effort to encourage members of Rhode Island’s workforce to consider the opportunities in assisted living. https://lnkd.in/dTAf-vGk

UMRC-Porter Hills Foundation adds 5 members to board. https://lnkd.in/eKtc9PQk

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Interim HealthCare Inc.names Rexanne Domico president and COO. https://lnkd.in/eKtc9PQk