Podcast hosts and Gibson Risk Advisors, Craig Heatherly and Sara Johnson, bring together industry leaders and risk experts to discuss the risk trends affecting senior care for industry owners, operators.
Dr. Hugh Davis: The Importance of a Purposeful Culture
In this episode of the Senior Care Unscripted podcast, hosts Craig Heatherly and Sara Johnson chat with Dr. Hugh Davis, President and CEO of Greencroft Communities. Dr. Davis shares his experiences and strategies for leading Greencroft Communities, a network of nine communities in the Midwest. He discusses the organization's growth, beginning with its founding in 1967 by a local Mennonite church and expanding through strategic affiliations. Dr. Davis reveals how the organization is modernizing systems, embracing emerging technologies, and focusing on fostering community to enrich residents' lives. He highlights the importance of a supportive culture, empathetic leadership, and innovation in technology to improve care. Additionally, Dr. Davis shares personal anecdotes and reflects on the value of working in senior care, emphasizing the fulfillment and impact the industry provides.
3 Feb 2026
Jason Lee: Advancing Home Care through Advocacy
In this episode of the Senior Care Unscripted podcast, hosts Craig Heatherly and Sara Johnson converse with Jason Lee, CEO of the Home Care Association of America. Jason discusses his role and the organization's focus on advocacy, education, and community building in the home care industry. Key challenges such as out-of-pocket payments, the increasing elderly population, and decreasing family caregivers are highlighted. Jason emphasizes the importance of preparing for the projected demographic shifts by 2050 through technological advancements, legislative changes, and enhanced workforce strategies. He also touches on the value of storytelling from caregivers, recipients, and industry outsiders to underscore home care's significance. The conversation delves into regulatory and legislative priorities, including the companionship exemption, Medicaid access rule, and tax credits for families. Jason's personal experiences and professional journey into the home care industry are also shared, reinforcing his commitment to improving and advocating for the sector.
21 Jan 2026
Mark Prifogle: Making an Operational Impact on Care
In this episode of the Senior Care Unscripted podcast, hosts Craig Heatherly and Sara Johnson engage in a deep conversation with Mark Prifogle, Vice President of Operations for BHI Senior Living Chairman of The American College of Health Care Administrators (ACHCA). Mark discusses his journey and current endeavors, emphasizing the significance of good management and systems, Mark shares insights into staff retention strategies, the importance of mentorship, the evolving role of technology, and preparing for future industry challenges. He highlights the transition from healthcare to hospitality-focused services in senior care and stresses the need for investing in training and leadership development to ensure positive outcomes in the industry.
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Leslie Friedel
Elaine Wilson
Alex Kiefer
Barry Carr
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