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title: Affinity Advantage spring 2021 newsletter - Affinity Health Services
description: "In this issue: A message from the CEO Affinity Health Services President and CEO Denise McQuown-Hatter advises all to Fight COVID by rolling up your sleeves and getting vaccinated. Read more > Enhancing Affinity’s menu of services During the past year, we enriched our expertise by listening to requests from clients and needed services as identified […]"
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# Affinity Advantage spring 2021 newsletter

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***[![](https://affinityhealthservices.net/hs-fs/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/AffinityAdvantage-4-21cover-236x300.jpg?width=287&height=365&name=AffinityAdvantage-4-21cover-236x300.jpg)](https://affinityhealthservices.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/AffinityAdvantage4-2021.pdf)In this issue:***

- - **A message from the CEO**  
       Affinity Health Services President and CEO **Denise McQuown-Hatter advises all to**** ****Fight COVID by rolling ****up your sleeves and getting vaccinated.  
      **[Read more >](https://affinityhealthservices.net/from-the-ceo-fight-covid-roll-up-your-sleeves-and-get-vaccinated/)
    - **Enhancing Affinity’s menu of services**  
       During the past year, we enriched our expertise by listening to requests from clients and needed services as identified by our consultants. This gives our consulting services a broader range while providing more attention to client needs post-COVID.  [Read more >](https://affinityhealthservices.net/enhancing-affinitys-menu-of-services/)
    - **Cleanliness, disinfection keys to stopping virus spread**  
       One of the foundations in infection control is to “break the chain” of infection. To be successful in breaking a link in the chain, we must find ways to stop germs from spreading and infecting more people. [Read more >](https://affinityhealthservices.net/keep-it-clean-cleanliness-disinfection-key-to-stopping-virus-spread/)
    - **Affinity Health Services hires additional – yet familiar – staff  
      **Affinity has welcomed two members back to the management team: Candace McMullen, Executive Vice President of Consulting and Business Development; and Garet Weston, Vice President of Operational Finance. **[Read more .](https://affinityhealthservices.net/affinity-hires-additional-yet-familiar-staff/)  
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- **Stabilizing solutions in the wake of the COVID-19 financial strain**  
   As senior living providers begin to emerge from the toughest battles of our careers, we find ourselves in a very different place than a year ago. While the target may have shifted, the battle is far from over. [Read more >](https://affinityhealthservices.net/ssabilizing-solutions-in-the-wake-of-the-covid-19-financial-strain/)
- **Rebuilding trust as we emerge from a national pandemic**  
   Finally, an end is in sight. We are cautiously optimistic we will emerge from pandemic management and into “normal” operations. Here are some tips for revenue and occupancy strategies.  [Read more >](https://affinityhealthservices.net/rebuilding-trust-as-we-emerge-from-a-national-pandemic/)
- **Telemedicine: a service whose time has arrived**  
   Telemedicine/telehealth is not a new concept but certainly is among the new buzzwords that have surfaced since the global pandemic. [Read more >](https://affinityhealthservices.net/telemedicine-a-service-whose-time-has-arrived/)
- R**evamped website will address strategic partnerships**  
   Affinity’s revised website will launch this spring and will take a proactive approach to reaching potential partners as an optimized business-to-business gateway. [Read more >](https://affinityhealthservices.net/revamped-website-will-address-strategic-partnerships/)

**[Download a PDF of the April 2021 edition of Affinity Advantage >](https://affinityhealthservices.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/AffinityAdvantage4-2021.pdf)**

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