Starting March 5, 2025

San Diego, CA

Sessions

Thursday, March 06, 2025

How Can MA be Your LTC Ally

Session Type: Main Stage



Date and Time:Thursday, March 06, 2025 | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Location:Main Stage

Speaker

Catherine Field

Senior Vice President & Medicare Division Leader West Division

Humana

Speaker

René Lerer

CEO

Longevity Health Plan

Moderator

Dr. Katy Lanz

Healthcare Advisor and Strategist

TopSight Partners

Discover the innovative strategies Humana and Longevity Health Plan are implementing to address the unique needs of Medicare Advantage members in skilled nursing and senior housing. Catherine will delve into Humana’s approach to creating customized MA plans and expanding value-based offerings across the West Division, while René will discuss Longevity’s rapid growth as a specialized SNP payer dedicated to skilled nursing communities.  Humana has an important story to tell as to why health plans large and small ought to remain focused on members living in custodial settings, and right some wrongs around subacute short stays along the way. This session offers a valuable look at how their collaboration aims to improve outcomes, coordinate care, and foster new opportunities for skilled nursing and senior housing operators. 

Session Goals 

  • Identify strategies through which Humana and Longevity Health Plan are meeting Medicare Advantage members’ needs in skilled nursing and senior housing. 
  • Examine the role of customized MA plans, benefits, and SNP models in enhancing care and expanding value-based offerings. 
  • Learn strategies and capabilities required for operators and owners to become successful partners.