EU cross-border healthcare rules are being rewritten. The proposals include ending advance payments, income-based support for travel and lodging, and faster authorizations.
If adopted, patient flows across Europe will shift.
#CrossBorderCare #EUHealth #PatientRights
These navigators are GREAT! But why is everything so complicated, and why do we have to pay again to access care we're eligible for?
bit.ly/3VRiFUw
#ageism #agingservices #longtermcare #assistedliving #seniorshousing #activeadult #supportivehousing #nursinghomes
BDT & MSD are buying a majority stake in Sunrise Senior Living, reported at $1B+. Q1 2026 senior housing investment hit $12.1B, a 20-year high.
About 10,400 units a year are being built vs. 100,000+ needed.
#SeniorHousing #CRE #SeniorLiving
If your bulls&*t meter sounds off like mine does about all the longevity-washing, here's a dose of sanity.
nytimes.com/2026/10/13/well/…
#ageism #agingservices #longtermcare #assistedliving #seniorshousing #activeadult #supportivehousing #nursinghomes
As of 29 Sept, the US 100% Section 232 tariff on patented drugs applies to all firms not exempted.
Trade in health goods and trade in health services are linked. Watch drug costs in international care packages and payer contracts.
#HealthcareTrade #Tariffs #Pharma
Labor is over half of senior living operating budgets.
Yet most feasibility studies cover staffing in one line.
Demand tells you who moves in. A workforce study tells you who shows up.
#SeniorLiving #AssistedLiving #FeasibilityStudy
Integrating AI into various medical/care channels is moving ahead. Are you ready?
bit.ly/4jOR53Y
#healthtech, #digitalhealth, #healthcaretechnology, #medtech, #medicaltechnology, #healthcareAI
Maybe the healthcare "system" is part of the disease?
bit.ly/3TLPsJW
#healthinsurance, #privatemedicalinsurance, #healthbenefits
Medicaid cuts are hitting home care first, as states trim optional services amid workforce shortages.
The risk: people pushed into solutions (nursing homes) they don't need, at higher cost. Home and community care is the efficient model.
#HomeCare #HCBS #LongTermCare #Aging
Dispense with gratuitous questions: of course robots can and will help!
share.google/Nm0bPlzzZV6Dzxa…
#ageism #agingservices #longtermcare #assistedliving #seniorshousing #activeadult #supportivehousing #nursinghomes
To see the demographic future, look at Japan.
share.google/KGtMglMDBGyTyIR…
#ageism #agingservices #longtermcare #assistedliving #seniorshousing #activeadult #supportivehousing #nursinghomes
Nurses are a traded health service too. One in seven works outside their country of birth, and 23% of nurses in high-income countries are foreign-born, says WHO.
That is GATS Mode 4 at scale. Ethical recruitment is now strategy.
#HealthWorkforce #HealthcareTrade #Nursing
Medicaid funds more than half of US long-term services and supports. Federal Medicaid spending is set to fall by ~$911B through 2034, and in 2028, LTC coverage is gone if you have $1M in home equity.
Families and operators: plan now.
#Medicaid #LongTermCare #ElderCare
Labor is ~56.2% of senior living operating budgets (Ziegler, 2026).
Yet most feasibility studies cover demand in depth and staffing in one line.
Demand tells you who moves in. A workforce study tells you who shows up.
#SeniorLiving #AssistedLiving #FeasibilityStudy
Senior housing occupancy in NIC MAP's 31 primary markets has passed 90%. 61% of properties are above 90%.
The recovery story is over. The supply story has begun. Developers and investors: where is the pipeline & workforce?
#SeniorHousing #SeniorLiving #CRE #Aging
The oldest boomers turn 80 this year, yet US nursing home capacity is falling.
Demand is rising while beds disappear. Are you modeling this gap and the workforce problem behind it?
bit.ly/4dnLD45
#LongTermCare #Aging #NursingHomes #SeniorCare
Today is the International Day of Older Persons. The oldest boomers turn 80 this year, yet US nursing home capacity fell 5% from 2019 to 2024.
Demand is rising while beds disappear. Feasibility studies must model this gap.
#LongTermCare #Aging #NursingHomes #OlderPersonsDay
Completely predictable long-term care workforce crisis. Another Visa (bit.ly/4hBeLWW) is too little and way too late.
#ageism #agingservices #longtermcare #assistedliving #seniorshousing #activeadult #supportivehousing #nursinghomes
Does it matter who owns your hospital? Probably.
bit.ly/4hvhzEL
#healthcare #healthtourism #medicaltourism #internationalhealthcare #publichealth
Does a pandemic care about intellectual property protection? Politics and pathogens seem symbiotic.
nytimes.com/2026/09/25/us/po…
#healthcare #healthtourism #medicaltourism #internationalhealthcare











