Lifespark ‘Holy Grail’ Deal; SCAN Build on Medicare Advantage Momentum in Senior Living

Oct 19, 2021
Meaghan Puglisi
1-min Read

Tim Mullaney, editor of Senior Housing News, goes deep to learn more about Lifespark’s value-based plans in senior living to drive better experiences and lower health care costs.

Medicare Advantage (MA) will turn 25 years old in 2022, and the insurance program is not only getting older but more popular among older adults — with senior living providers playing an increasingly prominent role in driving MA growth and innovation.

Recent headlines showcase the continuing integration between senior living and Medicare Advantage.

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