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Why Minnesota’s Largest Medicare Advantage Provider is Investing in Lifespark

  • Oct 12, 2021
  • Meaghan Puglisi
  • 1-min Read

With enrollment up and more plans launching each year, Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations have had to figure out how to differentiate themselves in an increasingly competitive field.

For many, MA differentiation has meant embracing in-home care and actually acquiring, or investing in, provider partners. The latest example of this trend took place Tuesday, with Minneapolis, Minnesota-based Lifespark announcing a new strategic investment from UCare.

Read on for the full story in Home Health Care News…

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