Casey Fowler: Director of Clinical Operations at Health Services Enterprise

In this episode of "Building for the Silver Economy", Serena Dang discusses the state of the American senior care system with Casey Fowler. Casey is the Director of Clinical Operations at a health services company, and has a decade of experience in nursing and care management. He holds a Doctor of Nursing Practice from Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. Casey discusses his career in the healthcare industry, senior care in the pre- and post-pandemic era, how institutions of care for older adults have evolved over the 20th and 21st century, and the impact of the Boomer generation for the greater American long-term care landscape. -- 01:30 - Casey discusses his professional background and progression in the healthcare field (long-term care) 05:30 - Casey talks about how to balance being people-centered and results-oriented in the post-COVID era 13:30 - Casey compares the status quo of the American senior care system with that of Asia, and discusses the historical origins of the modern American senior care industry 25:30 - Casey discusses the challenges that the Medicare system faces with regards to the senior population, and how senior care has evolved (e.g. skilled nursing, assisted living, and adult family homes) 36:50 - Casey talks about the impact the Boomer generation has had on the long-term care community, from a physical and mental health perspective