Senior Housing News July 5, 2024
Lifespark has bolstered its services in a move aimed at cutting down on unnecessary urgent care and hospital visits and meeting demand for more value-based care arrangements.
St. Louis Park, Minnesota-based Lifespark has added in-home urgent response services to its Lifespark Complete program that it has built over the past 20 years, according to Founder and CEO Joel Thiesen. The company on June 25 named Peter Carlson vice president of acute response services in conjunction with the move.
The move is meant to help address “growing market demand to integrate ER or more urgent-level care into value-based efforts,” Thiesen noted in a press release.
Through its new urgent response team, Lifespark can in a resident’s home provide much of what...