Kaiser Permanente to Close Last Nursing Home, Cut 249 Jobs

Kaiser Permanente announced the permanent closure of its last nursing home in California, resulting in 249 job losses across various roles. The job cuts involve administrators, physical therapists, dietitians, licensed vocational nurses, and certified nursing assistants. The decision to shut down the facility follows a gradual decline in patient numbers over the last 11 years, […]

How Kaiser Permanente’s Acquisition of Geisinger Could Drive More Integrated Post-Acute Care

California-based health care group Kaiser Permanente on Wednesday announced its plans to acquire Pennsylvania-based, Geisinger Health, to form a new healthcare entity in a deal that aims to expand value-based care access across the U.S., with potential implications for how care is delivered to older adults. The new entity, Risant Health, will be headquartered in […]

ProMedica Promotes COO, Reportedly Ousts CFO in Leadership Reshuffle

Just a few weeks after announcing $126 million in financial losses for the first financial quarter of 2022, ProMedica has made major changes to its leadership lineup. Arturo Polizzi, for one, has been promoted to serve as president for the company, a title previously held by CEO Randy Oostra. Polizzi will take on the new […]