The Changing Long-Term Services Market The Focus Of The February OPEN MINDS Management Newsletter: Features Insights From Centerstone, Hope Network, Vinfen, Inglis & Imagine! Executives

Gettysburg, PA, March 22, 2018 -- The February edition of the OPEN MINDSmanagement newsletter takes a deep dive into the long-term services and supports (LTSS) market – exploring strategic market challenges, analyzing spending trends, and featuring interviews with prominent health and human service executives who serve the complex consumer market. The issue includes a review of LTSS spending trends, an updated analysis on state Medicaid program’s use of managed LTSS financing systems, a review of the market trends driving change in the LTSS market, as well insight interviews with leading executives in the LTSS space.

“The long-term services and supports market space will see some sweeping changes over the next decade. The foundation for many of those changes – new managed care models, service system consolidation, and more – are already in place,” said OPEN MINDS Chief Executive Officer Monica E. Oss. “This issue of the OPEN MINDS Management Newsletter was created to provide our readers with a primer on the market changes that are shaping delivery of services for consumers with a wide range of disabling conditions – from I/DD, TBI, Alzheimers, and dementia to physical disabilities.”

The executive insights interviews in the issue, which are available online now for Standard, Premium, and Elite members of the OPEN MINDS Circle, explore the challenges of the changing market landscape on leading organizations in the space – and how there executive teams are preparing for the changes ahead. The interviews include:

• Tech-Enabled Care For The Complex Consumer Population – An Interview With Peggy Terhune, Ph.D. Of Monarch
• Care Coordination In The Community – An Interview With Bruce Bird, Ph.D. Of Vinfen
• LTSS For Consumers With Physical Disabilities – An Interview With Dyann Roth Of Inglis
• Technology Innovation For The I/DD Population – An Interview With Mark Emery Of Imagine!
• Trauma-Informed HCBS For The SMI Population – An Interview With Phil Weaver Of Hope Network

The February issue of the OPEN MINDS Management Newsletter, The Long-Term Services & Support Edition: A Strategic Guide To Support Services For Complex Population, is available online for Standard, Premium, and Elite members of theOPEN MINDS Circle. An overview of the LTSS market for complex consumers is available in the overview article by Ms. Oss, The Long-Term Services & Support Edition: A Strategic Guide To Support Services For Complex Population.

The OPEN MINDS Circle is the largest and most-trusted information platform in the behavioral health and human service space. Members access content from our market intelligence team and partner organizations via daily email content and a 24/7 curated and searchable website library platform. Learn more about becoming an OPEN MINDS Circle member online at www.openminds.com/membership.

For additional questions and inquiries, please contact Sarah Threnhauser, Executive Vice President, OPEN MINDS at 717-334-1329 or [email protected].

ABOUT OPEN MINDS

OPEN MINDS is an award-winning information source, executive education provider, and business solutions firm specializing in the behavioral health and human service field. For thirty years, we’ve been pioneers for change – helping organizations implement the transformational business practices they need to succeed in an evolving market with new policies and regulations.

OPEN MINDS is powered by a national team of experienced executives and subject matter experts with specific expertise and experience in markets of the health and human service field serving complex consumers. Our mission is to improve the quality of care for individuals with complex support needs by improving the effectiveness of those serving them – provider organizations, payer and insurance organizations, government agencies, pharmaceutical organizations, and technology firms. Learn more at www.openminds.com.

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OPEN MINDS
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