Navigating the Future of Long-Term Care - Interview with Jason Squires, CEO of LeadingAge Kentucky

Episode 2:  In today's episode, host Todd Schmiedeler interviews Jason Squires, CEO of LeadingAge Kentucky, a Louisville-based, nonprofit member association. It serves approximately 70 nonprofit long-term care members across the state.  They'll discuss major industry changes and challenges, AI's impact, and strategies to improve quality of care and funding.   Chapters 00:31 Welcome and Jason's Journey to LeadingAge Kentucky 01:33 Understanding LeadingAge Kentucky's Mission and Reach 03:04 Core Member Services and Pressing Industry Challenges 05:49 Demystifying Medicaid and Calming Member Anxiety 08:47 Effective Communication and Member Advocacy 13:17 Enhancing Quality of Care Through Alternative Funding & Vetted Services 17:08 Technology's Role in Workforce Support and Caregiver Well-being 22:03 Proactive Leadership, AI in Strategic Planning, and Personal Balance 28:02 Conclusion   To Learn More about LeadingAge Kentucky: Website:  www.leadingageky.org Phone:  502-992-4380 Email:  [email protected]   Hey, thanks for joining us on the Blueprint Strategy Podcast. We hope today's conversation sparked new ideas and inspired you to take action in your own organization.   To stay connected and never miss an episode, be sure to subscribe and follow us on our socials. And remember, you can find more resources and information at www.thumprint.consulting. Again, that's www.thumprint.consulting. Until next time, keep finding ways to innovate and to leave your mark.   If you'd like to learn more about Thumbprint Consulting and the services we offer, click here.  You can also call us at (502) 365-1791.  We'll be happy to speak with you.