The pandemic damaged views on nursing homes to the extent that a vast majority of older Canadians are more likely than before to shun nursing homes after observing the initial Read more
Tag: Healthcare Provision
Want to age well? A dog could be the key to better physical — and mental — health.
Guy Thompson, a retired shipfitter and engineer at naval ship builder Bath Iron Works in Maine, takes his two standard poodles, Jessy and Esther, everywhere. When he lost two wives Read more
Short sellers hit back at Cassava lawsuit against them: ‘We stand behind everything we wrote’
The defendants in a defamation lawsuit brought by Cassava Sciences have hit back at the plaintiff, saying it’s one of the most “frivolous” lawsuits they’ve seen. Biotech company Cassava Sciences Read more
Dialysis company DaVita stock suffering worst day in 22 years after big profit miss, disappointing outlook
Shares of DaVita Inc. plummeted in active trading Friday, toward their worst performance in more than two decades, after the dialysis company reported third-quarter that fell well below expectations and Read more
Teladoc stock surges after earnings as losses narrow
Shares of Teladoc Health Inc. were up about 13% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the telemedicine company posted a narrower loss than analysts were anticipating for its latest quarter, while Read more
Stock in Orpea slumps 34% as French care home operator resumes trading
Shares in French care home group Orpea tumbled 34% on Wednesday as it resumed trading two days after a suspension on the Paris Stock Exchange. France’s market watchdog AMF stopped Read more
Cerebral to cut jobs amid lower growth targets
Telehealth startup Cerebral Inc. told staffers it is cutting jobs and restructuring its operations in moves that will affect about 20% of its employees, shrinking the company to match patient demand and Read more
Hospital stocks tumble after HCA and Tenet’s latest earnings fall short of expectations
Hospital stocks plunged in trading on Friday after two leading hospital companies — HCA Healthcare Inc. and Tenet Healthcare Corp. — failed to meet investor expectations for the third quarter. Read more
Will Medicaid pay for my spouse’s nursing home?
My spouse is going to have to move to a nursing home. When spending down assets for the sick spouse to qualify for Medicaid does it have to be done Read more
InterContinental Hotels Group RevPAR climbs 28% from a year ago
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC said Friday that its revenue per available room increased 28% on year in the third quarter and that it was 2.7% higher than the comparable period Read more