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July 14, 2025 33 mins

Rounding out NIC Chats' value-based care series, Lynne Katzmann, founder and CEO of Juniper Communities, joins host Lisa McCracken for an insightful discussion on one operator’s journey successfully implementing outcomes-driven care models in senior living. Juniper's experience with integrated care offers actionable lessons for other senior living providers seeking to improve outcomes, resident satisfaction, and operational efficiency.

Listen to learn:

  • The fundamentals of value-based care and its impact on resident outcomes, satisfaction, and cost management, based on firsthand operator experience.
  • Practical advice for senior living operators considering value-based care, including essential partnerships, technology investments, and foundational best practices.
  • How Juniper’s "Connect4Life" program and operator-owned Medicare Advantage plan are transforming care transitions and reimbursement models.
  • The importance of data, communication, and a values-driven approach in achieving success under value-based care arrangements.
  • The benefits of being part of an operator-owned Medicare Advantage plan.

Whether you’re a senior living operator, provider, or industry enthusiast, this episode offers actionable insights and inspiration for navigating the evolving landscape of senior care.

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