REITs Owned 12% of US Skilled Nursing Assets in 2021, Ownership Trends Changing

Real estate investment trusts (REITs) owned about 12% of all skilled nursing assets as of 2021, equating to about 1,870 facilities. That’s according to a research letter published in JAMA Health. Researchers also examined REIT ownership trends of hospitals and other health care properties. The data comes at a time when the Biden administration and […]

Nursing Home Job Growth Lags Far Behind Other Major Health Segments

Despite huge growth across the board, nursing homes are adding jobs more slowly than any other major health care segment in the U.S. That’s according to a new report from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR). The report, which was funded by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and the Nathan Cummings Foundation, tracks the changing patterns of […]