Money moves
LTC Properties Announces New Master Lease
The REIT signed a 15-year master lease with a regional operator for 12 facilities at improved coverage ratios.
Policy watch
CMS Publishes SNF Compare Technical Documentation Update
Methodology changes affect how star ratings incorporate staffing data.
Heads up
Workers' Comp Claims Rising in SNF Sector
Industry data shows 18% increase in injury claims, driven by patient handling incidents.
Deal watch
Activist Investor Takes Position in SNF Operator
The hedge fund is pushing for board representation and strategic changes.
The bottom line
Payment pressures, workforce challenges, and regulatory complexity define another week in SNF operations.