High rents driving homelessness rates for elderly

SAN FRANCISCO: A report released today claims that a rising divorce rate for the over 60s and a lack of affordable housing is the core of a growing elderly homelessness trend.

Homelessness amongst the elderly is up 30 per cent in the past year, according Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The twelfth entry for the seniors housing Global Award for 2015 has been received.

The H.O.P.E. Center is designed for individuals with Alzheimer’s and other similar neurological disorders that compromise cognitive ability. These residents can still perform some daily Read More »

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Most prosperous companies embrace social care program, claims researcher

PHILADELPHIA: According to a report from a major research entity, companies with a social care program simply do better than their counterparts.

Companies with social care experience see a 5.6% YoY increase in first-contact resolutions, 6.5% increase in agent productivity, Read More »

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Health insurers slow to adjust business model to embrace holistic support services

AUSTIN: Private health insurers have been slow in adjusting their core bill-paying offerings.

The emphasis remains practical support.

But one provider has decided to innovate, by focusing new Read More »

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