Senior Housing News July 6, 2021
Tim Mullaney

About five years ago, American Health Partners offered a range of services across the continuum, from home health to nursing homes. But leaders with the organization realized that true integration was lacking.

“We had the pieces of a continuum, but we didn’t manage the dollar and the clinical model of care — that was dictated to us,” Hank Watson told Senior Housing News.

Watson is the chief development officer with American Health Plans, a division of American Health Partners that was formed to “manage the dollar” by launching and co-owning Medicare Advantage plans with other long-term care and senior living providers.

Today, American Health Plans has co-ownership and partnership agreements with providers in Georgia, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Utah, Texas...

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