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Lifespark Taps Former Optum Leader to Lead Company’s ‘Aggressive Growth Goals’

  • Jun 28, 2022
  • Meaghan Puglisi
  • 1-min Read

Home Health Care News reporter, Patrick Filbin, shared “there are several trends in the home-based care industry that are colliding all at once.

The baby boomers are getting older, seniors want to age at home more than ever, and families who have typically cared for their loved ones are moving away, which is creating a need for digital integration.

Those are all macro trends that Matt Nyquist, Lifespark’s chief population health officer, has his eye on as he steps into a new role with the Minneapolis-based senior care provider.”

Read on for the full story in Home Health Care News

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