XS
SM
MD
LG
XL

This size screen isn't yet supported. We're working on that.

Company Profile: A Holistic Approach to Care

  • Jul 25, 2024
  • Meaghan Puglisi
  • 1-min Read

The work that Lifespark is doing is catching the attention of reporters who want to dig under the covers and understand how we are building an integrated, complete senior health experience, and why. In an interview with Jeff Shaw, editor, Senior Business Magazine, Joel Theisen, Lifespark CEO and Matt Kinne, COO, offered a glimpse of why our model is needed and how it all started 20 years ago.

“What we wanted to do was get paid for keeping people healthy — not sickness and transactions and tests and procedures,” said Joel. Matt added, “We’ve integrated all our services around the senior and made a much more seamless experience for the resident and their family. It all comes back to creating a different experience for the senior.”

Read on for the full article in Seniors Business Magazine

Other Articles

News

More Senior Living Operators Embrace Pharmacy Services to Improve Care, Revenue

In a Senior Housing News (SHN) article, Matt Kinne, Lifespark Chief Operating Officer, sat down with SHN reporter, Austin Montgomery, to talk about how Lifespark has embraced geriatric pharmacology within its community and senior living settings and if revenue and improved care is something we are seeing. In 2021, St. Louis Park, Minnesota-based Lifespark acquired […]

READ MORE

News

How to Cut Emergency Department Overuse with Community Paramedicine and Urgent In-Home Care

In this opinion piece by Joel Theisen, Lifespark CEO, that ran on the front page of Emergency Medicine News, Joel, a nurse by background, calls out the overuse that is occurring in emergency rooms, especially for seniors, and what we can do about it. “It’s one of the most frustrating—and costly—signs of a health care […]

READ MORE

News

Medicine Is Unprepared for The Coming Silver Tsunami

The US population is older today than it has ever been, but our medical system remains frustratingly untrained and unprepared for the surge of seniors. That’s what Dr. Nick Schneeman, Lifespark Chief Medical Officer, had to say in an article in Medical Economics. One in six Americans is over the age of 65, and the […]

READ MORE