Editorial
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HEALTHTAC West 2026: Beyond the Care Plan
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Memory care operators looking to improve resident outcomes need to examine more than clinical protocols or regulatory compliance. Training, staff confidence, individualized responses to dementia-related expressions and the degree of freedom residents retain in daily life all…
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HEALTHTAC West 2026: Leading Through Change
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Senior living operators navigating acquisitions and management transitions must account for more than licensing changes, system conversions and financial performance. They also must preserve trust among employees, residents and families while preparing local leaders to manage uncertainty…
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Why Compliance in Senior Living Can No Longer Be a Checklist Exercise
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this guest column are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Senior Living News. The author may have an interest in the products, services or…
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Careers With Purpose: Perspective from Young Professionals
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this guest column are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Senior Living News. The authors may have an interest in the products, services or…
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Cultural Barriers to Dementia Diagnosis and Care
Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this guest column are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Senior Living News. The author may have an interest in the products, services or…
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How Recent Progress Shapes New Paths in Dementia Care
Families living with dementia – and loving through dementia – saw hope and progress in 2025 and continue to see it in 2026. That progress is arriving on multiple fronts: in research labs and legislative chambers, in care communities like…
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Rethinking Admissions in Senior Living: Moving Beyond Guesswork
Senior living communities have more data on incoming residents than ever and still routinely begin care without a clear picture of who that person is. A new resident arrives with a medical history shaped across years of care, multiple providers…
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HEALTHTAC East 2026: Design & Development in Senior Living
From the Senior Living News Newsroom On Day 2 of the recent HEALTHTAC East 2026 in Fort Myers, Fla., a panel of designers, developers and operators dug into the high-stakes intersection of vision and viability, with an eye on the…
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HEALTHTAC East 2026: The Impact of AI Within Our Industry & Communities
From the Senior Living News Newsroom HEALTHTAC East 2026 kicked off March 8 in Fort Myers, Fla., with emcee Kelly Cardenas setting an opening-night tone: real relationships, not rote networking, would drive the conversations to come. Cardenas, a three-decade convention…
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HEALTHTAC West Panel: The ABC’s of Senior Living: Acquisitions, Building, and Construction, Part 1
NEWPORT BEACH, CA — Each year, sister companies HEALTHTAC and Senior Living News host a west coast gathering of senior living executives. This year, we all met at this Orange County beach town, where we expanded our understanding of the…