11:00 a.m-12:15 p.m

17-D. Strategic Pathways: The Evolution of the LPC Model

The life plan community model has been undergoing significant transitions as providers pursue a variety of strategies to ensure vibrant futures for their organizations and the individuals they serve. Some providers are rebalancing service lines or adjusting the size of communities. Others are working to align consumer preferences with their organization’s mission, history, market dynamics, reimbursement rates, and projected utilization trends. This session will feature an in-depth and informed discussion with a diverse panel of providers who have chosen various paths to success. Panelists will help you understand the internal and external dynamics affecting your organization‘s journey and provide a clear vision of the options that could help secure its future.

• Dee Pekruhn, Director, Life Plan Communities Services & Policy, LeadingAge
• Mary McMullin, Chief Strategy & Advancement Officer, Front Porch
• Beverly Edwards, VP of Residential Healthcare, Episcopal Church Home
• Kenya Bryant, Executive Director, Ingleside at King Farm
• Anita Holt, President/CEO, The Forest at Duke